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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 59:8-1

Date of accrual of cause of action

Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Brennan v. Norton (2003)

Most recently applied in Estate of Roman v. City of Newark (January 2019)

L.1972, c. 45, s. 59:8-1.

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Accrual shall mean the date on which the claim accrued and shall not be affected by the notice provisions contained herein.

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