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CHASIN v. MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY

732 A.2d 457 (1999)

159 N.J. 418

Barbara CHASIN, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY, the State of New Jersey and Peter Verniero, Attorney General, Defendants-Respondents and Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 2, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew W. Dwyer, Newark, for plaintiff-appellant and cross-respondent (Reinhardt & Schachter, attorneys).

Jeffrey J. Miller, Assistant Attorney General, for defendants-respondents and cross-appellants (Peter Verniero, Attorney General of the State of New Jersey, attorney; Joseph L. Yannotti, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Valerie L. Egar, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by GARIBALDI, J.

This appeal involves the interpretation of the provisions of the Tort Claims Act ("TCA"), N.J.S.A. 59:1-1 to -14-4, that govern the State's obligations to defend and indemnify its employees in lawsuits brought against them. Specifically, does the TCA oblige the State to defend and indemnify plaintiff, Barbara Chasin, a professor at Montclair State University, in an underlying suit that did not seek damages...

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