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Supreme Court Clarifies “Substantial Nexus” Requirement to Trigger Automobile Insurance Coverage

March 27th, 2009

On March 25, 2009, the Supreme Court of New Jersey decided the case of Penn National Ins. Co. v. Costa.  In this case, the plaintiff, Ernest Arians, was injured when he slipped and fell on ice in defendant Frank Costa’s driveway.  The defendant was the owner of a mechanic shop where he repaired large trucks.  [...]