DEREK PEARL - v. THE SOMERSET COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE
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APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
APPELLATE DIVISION
DOCKET NO. A-5169-09T1
DEREK AND RITA PEARL,
Plaintiffs-Defendants,
v.
THE SOMERSET COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S
OFFICE and THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY,
Defendants-Respondents,
and
SOMERSET COUNTY, TOWNSHIP OF
BRIDGEWATER, OFFICER DANIEL
LORIMOR, OFFICER MICHAEL GUERRA,
LIEUTENANT TODD S. KOLLER, and
OFFICER ROBERT KELLY,
Defendants.
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December 23, 2011
Submitted December 13, 2011 - Decided
Before Judges Messano, Espinosa and Kennedy.
On appeal from the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Somerset County, Docket No. L-1022-07.
Michelle Joy Munsat, attorney for appellants.
Paula T. Dow, Attorney General, attorney for respondents (Lewis A. Scheindlin, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; David B. Bender, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).
PER CURIAM
The matter having been amicably adjusted and the parties having agreed that plaintiffs' service of a Notice of Tort Claim on Somerset County was effective as to the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office, the matter is remanded to the Law Division for further proceedings.
Plaintiffs having further agreed to withdraw their appeal of the trial court's dismissal as to the State of New Jersey, the appeal is dismissed with prejudice and without costs.
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