Challenges to a judge for any of the causes mentioned in section 2A:15-49 of this title shall be made before the trial or argument. The court may, in its discretion, try the challenges or appoint 3 disinterested persons as triors thereof. The finding of a majority of the triors shall be their determination.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:15-50
Challenges; triors; determination
Known as the Punitive Damages Act
The act spans §§ 2–2 (79 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 204 F. Supp. 2d 804 - Interfaith Community Organization v. Honeywell International, Inc. (2002)
Most recently applied in 204 F. Supp. 2d 804 - Interfaith Community Organization v. Honeywell International, Inc. (June 2002)
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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