If judgment is rendered for the motor vehicle owner or person entitled to possession of the motor vehicle, the court may fix and determine the amount of damages suffered by the motor vehicle owner or person entitled to possession of the motor vehicle for the seizure and detention of the motor vehicle or part thereof, and render a judgment for such amount against the garage keeper.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:44-27
Determination of amount of damages
Known as the Self-Service Storage Facility Act
The act spans §§ 2–2 (132 sections).
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1998, c.122, s.5.
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