N.J.S.A. 2A:17-79

Issue of writ on judgments in tort actions

2A:17-79. Issue of writ on judgments in tort actions In all cases in which the first process shall be a summons, the writ of capias ad satisfaciendum shall not be issued against a defendant upon any judgment in an action of tort for injuries to the person or damages to property, unless the court finds that such injuries or damages were caused by the willful or malicious act of the defendant and an order is made that such writ be issued. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.

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