Ayers v. Township of Jackson

Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided 1987-05-07

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HANDLER, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part. This case involves a municipality that operated a landfill over a long period of time in a palpably unreasonable way, directly subjecting its own residents to carcinogenic and otherwise toxic chemicals. These chemicals caused medical injury in the residents, creating a signif…

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