(Bloomberg) -- New Jersey’s largest public pension funds are taking a new approach to getting Governor Chris Christie to make billions of dollars in skipped contributions, despite a state Supreme Court ruling saying he can’t be forced to do so.

The funds, representing teachers, the police and others, now seek legal judgments covering payments not made in the 2014, 2015 and 2016 fiscal years.

They asked a judge July 24 for permission to amend a lawsuit to seek the judgments.

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