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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 59:8-4

Contents of claim

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case County Concrete Corp. v. Township of Roxbury (2006)

Most recently applied in Estate of Martin v. United States Marshals Service Agents (May 2016)

L.1972, c. 45, s. 59:8-4.

A claim shall be presented by the claimant or by a person acting on his behalf and shall include:

a. The name and post office address of the claimant;

b. The post-office address to which the person presenting the claim desires notices to be sent;

c. The date, place and other circumstances of the occurrence or transaction which gave rise to the claim asserted;

d. A general description of the injury, damage or loss incurred so far as it may be known at the time of presentation of the claim;

e. The name or names of the public entity, employee or employees causing the injury, damage or loss, if known; and

f. The amount claimed as of the date of presentation of the claim, including the estimated amount of any prospective injury, damage, or loss, insofar as it may be known at the time of the presentation of the claim, together with the basis of computation of the amount claimed.

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