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CHRISTY v. CITY OF NEWARK

102 N.J. 598 (1986)

510 A.2d 22

MICHAEL CHRISTY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CITY OF NEWARK, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 11, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Dougherty, Asst. Corp. Counsel, argued the cause for appellant (John J. Teare, Corporation Counsel, attorney).

Richard H. Wildstein, argued the cause for respondent Michael Christy (Goldstein, Ballen, O'Rourke & Wildstein, attorneys).

Anthony J. Marinello argued the cause for defendant State Farm Insurance Company (Soriano, Henkel, Stein & Gaydos, attorneys).

PER CURIAM.

Rather than obtain from an insurance company a liability insurance policy covering its motor vehicles, defendant City of Newark established an insurance fund under N.J.S.A. 40A:10-6.1 The Appellate Division determined that under that statutory funding arrangement, the City is obligated to furnish uninsured motorist benefits to plaintiff, a Newark police officer. We granted certification, 96 N.J. 262

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