Recent Developments in New Jersey Construction Law.
Mondaq Business Briefing › Nbr. 2007, January 2007
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Recent Developments in New Jersey Construction Law.
Three recent decisions handed down by New Jersey courts are of significance to the construction industry. Two cases relate to questions of liability arising out of defective work, particularly how the courts determine when the Statute of Repose commences, and the extent to which contractors can be found liable for representations regarding materials incorporated into condominium projects. The third deals with bidding requirements for public projects.
New Jersey's Statute of Repose Begins to Run When the Work Is Done In Daidone v. Buterick Bulkheading, A-60, 2007 N.J. LEXIS 706 (N.J. June 26, 2007), the New Jersey Supreme Court held that New Jersey's Statute of Repose clock begins to run, as to any given defendant, as of the date on which such defendant last performed services on the project, even if the whole of the project is not complete as of that date. In Daidone, plaintiffs acted as their own general contra...See the full content of this document
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