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GAINES v. BELLINO

801 A.2d 322 (2002)

173 N.J. 301

Maria GAINES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph BELLINO and County of Hudson, Defendants-Respondents, and John Doe, Hudson County Correctional Facility and Dennis Woods, Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C.G. Lawrence argued the cause for appellant (Forman, Cardonsky, Andril & Eiges, attorneys).

Domenick Carmagnola argued the cause for respondent Joseph Bellino (Lum, Danzis, Drasco, Positan & Kleinberg, attorneys).

Ralph J. Lamparello argued the cause for respondent County of Hudson (Chasan, Leyner, Bariso & Lamparello, attorneys; John L. Shahdanian II, on the brief).

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

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