WOODS v. SHOP-RITE SUPERMARKETS


792 A.2d 558 (2002)

348 N.J.Super 613

Katie WOODS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHOP-RITE SUPERMARKETS, Village Supermarkets, Inc. t/a Shop-Rite of South Orange # 245, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Cavalli, Rutherford, argued the cause for appellant, (Pope, Bergrin and Verdesco, attorneys; Annette Verdesco and Mr. Cavalli, on the brief).

Norman S. Karpf, Palisades Park, argued the cause for respondent, (Rotolo, Rotolo, Yi & Karpf, attorneys; Mr. Karpf, on the brief).

Before Judges SKILLMAN, WALLACE, Jr. and WELLS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SKILLMAN, P.J.A.D.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether oral notification of an intention to demand a trial de novo following an arbitration award constitutes substantial compliance with the requirement that such a demand be served on the opposing party.

On July 18, 2000, this personal injury action, which arose out of a slip and fall in one of defendant's supermarkets, was arbitrated in accordance with

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