[brief] Packard-Bamberger & Co. v. Collier, 167 N.J. 427 (2001)  .........................................................................................................................66  Rendine v. Pantzer, 141 N.J. 292 (1995)  .........................................................................................................................66, 73 Rova Farms Resort, Inc. v. Investors Ins. Co. of Am., 65 N.J. 474 (1974) ............................................................................................................................75  Saccameno v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, No. 15 CV 1164, 2019 WL 1098930 (N.D. Ill. Mar. 1, 2019) .........................................................65  Saffos v. Avaya Inc., 419 N.J. Super. 244 (App. Div. 2011) .............................................................................................36, 64, 65 Sandler v. Lawn-A-Mat Chem. & Equip. Corp., 141 N.J. Super. 437 (App. Div. 1976) ..................................................................................61 Silva v. Autos of Amboy, Inc., 267 N.J. Super. 546 (App. Div. 1993) ....................................................................................68, 71 Singer v. State, 95 N.J. 487 (1984) .....................................................................................................................68 State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Campbell, 538 U.S. 408 (2003)...................................................................................................................35, 36 Tarr v. Bob Ciasulli’s Mack Auto Mall, Inc., 194 N.J. 212 (2008) ....................................................................................................................66 West Virginia v. United States, 479 U.S. 305 (1987)......................................................................................................................74 Yung v. Grant Thornton, LLP, 563 S.W.3d 22 (Ky. 2018) ........................................................................................................65 Statutes 18 U.S.C. § 1341 ..........................................................................................................................19 18 U.S.C. § 1343 ..........................................................................................................................19 N.J.S.A. 2C:1-1 ............................................................................................................................57 N.J.S.A. 2C:20-2c .........................................................................................................................7 N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3 ..........................................................................................................................19 N.J.S.A. 2C:20-4 ..........................................................................................................................19 N.J.S.A. 2C:20-9 ..........................................................................................................................19 N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4 ..........................................................................................................................19 N.J.S.A. 2C:21-15 .......................................................................................................................19 N.J.S.A. 2C:41-1(c) .....................................................................................................................19 N.J.S.A. 2C:41-1 ..........................................................................................................................57 N.J.S.A. 2C:41-2(c) .....................................................................................................................19 N.J.S.A. 2C:41-2(d) .....................................................................................................................19 PRELIMINARY STATEMENT More than forty (40) years ago, a young man named [...], known to his friends as “[...],” entered into a real estate joint venture with [...] to develop [...].