{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-48-3","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 2A:48-3","heading":"Negligence of party suing;  notice of threats","body":"If it appears at the trial that the destruction of or injury to the property  was occasioned or in any manner aided, sanctioned or permitted by the  negligence of the claimant, there shall be no recovery.  Nor shall a recovery  be had unless the claimant used all reasonable diligence to prevent the  destruction or injury and shall have, immediately after being apprized of a threat or attempt to destroy or injure his property by a mob or riot, notified  the mayor or chief executive officer or chief of police of the municipality or  the sheriff of the county, as the case may be, of the facts brought to his  knowledge.\nL.1951 (1st SS), c.344.","path":["TITLE 2A ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"2fe87d20ba13b1c325184008d4bb2b5c6a16f8c7c6743f26a691733403dfd762","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-48-2","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-48-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}