Thompson v. Bd. of Trs.

Full title: Jaclyn THOMPSON, Petitioner–Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, TEACHERS…

Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Date published: May 3, 2018

233 N.J. 232 (N.J. 2018)

184 A.3d 455

Opinion

A–5 September Term 2017 079359

05-03-2018

Jaclyn THOMPSON, Petitioner–Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, TEACHERS' PENSION AND ANNUITY FUND, Respondent–Respondent.

Richard A. Friedman argued the cause for appellant (Zazzali, Fagella, Nowak, Kleinbaum & Friedman, attorneys; Richard A. Friedman, of counsel and on the briefs, and Edward M. Suarez, Jr., Newark, on the briefs). Amy Chung, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General, attorney; Melissa H. Raksa, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel, and Amy Chung and Robert S. Garrison, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, on the briefs).

PER CURIAM.

Richard A. Friedman argued the cause for appellant (Zazzali, Fagella, Nowak, Kleinbaum & Friedman, attorneys; Richard A. Friedman, of counsel and on the briefs, and Edward M. Suarez, Jr., Newark, on the briefs).

Amy Chung, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Gurbir S. Grewal, Attorney General, attorney; Melissa H. Raksa, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel, and Amy Chung and Robert S. Garrison, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, on the briefs).

PER CURIAM

The judgment of the Superior Court, Appellate Division is affirmed, substantially for the reasons expressed in Judge Leone's majority opinion, reported at 449 N.J. Super. 478, 158 A.3d 1195 (App. Div. 2017).

CHIEF JUSTICE RABNER and JUSTICES LaVECCHIA, ALBIN, PATTERSON, FERNANDEZ–VINA, SOLOMON, and TIMPONE join in this opinion.