Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey
R. 4:95-3 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:95-3: Approval of Compromise, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Approval of Compromise
The complaint of the fiduciary in an action for the approval of a compromise of a claim shall state the nature of the claim and the circumstances justifying the compromise, and shall have annexed to it a copy of the writing setting forth the terms and conditions of the compromise. If, pending the action, the fiduciary applies to the court for approval either of a modification of the compromise, or of another compromise, agreed upon in writing, the court shall, if satisfied that it is in the interests of all persons interested, approve it, provided due notice of the application has been given to such persons.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:114-4; former R. 4:96-4 amended and rule redesignated June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.
Verbatim rule text, unmarked. Nothing here is a summary.
rule 4:95-3 "Approval of Compromise" {
The complaint of the fiduciary in an action for the approval of a compromise of a claim shall state the nature of the claim and the circumstances justifying the compromise, and shall have annexed to it a copy of the writing setting forth the terms and conditions of the compromise. If, pending the action, the fiduciary applies to the court for approval either of a modification of the compromise, or of another compromise, agreed upon in writing, the court shall, if satisfied that it is in the interests of all persons interested, approve it, provided due notice of the application has been given to such persons.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:114-4; former R. 4:96-4 amended and rule redesignated June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.
}
referenced_by: none
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-12; corpus harvested 2026-09-02
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