Jackson Township High School Parking Lot Injury Claim Goes to Trial

A Jackson woman alleges she was injured after falling in a deteriorated school parking lot, while school officials deny responsibility and seek dismissal of the lawsuit.

JACKSON — Jackson Liberty High School and the Jackson Board of Education have denied negligence allegations stemming from a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she was injured after falling in the school’s parking lot during an event last summer. The defendants’ answer, filed in Ocean County Superior Court, disputes nearly all liability claims and asks the court to dismiss the case.

Key Points

• Plaintiff alleges she fell in a deter...