· 8/6/1985
New Mea Const. Corp. v. Harper
Citations
- 497 A.2d 534
- 203 N.J. Super. 486
How courts have described this case
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- holding the Act specifically \applicable to a custom builder who uses substandard material in the construction of a house\ and stating generally that the Act was not intended to provide \an exemption for a custom builder\
- noting that the defendant homeowners in a contract action initiated by the builder of their home filed counterclaims against the builder alleging both breach of contract and negligence
- finding that defendant's failure to use construction material specified in the parties' contract was a type of conduct \not ordinarily alleged in a tort case\ and could not give rise to a separate claim by \[m]erely nominally casting [the] cause of action\ as a tort claim
- claim against principal of construction company for negligent supervision of construction sounds basically in contract, not in tort
- claim against the principal of a construction company for negligent supervision in the construction context A-2554-23 18 sounds in contract, not in tort, despite the characterization of the claim as being one for negligent supervision
- NJCFA applicable to residential builder who used substandard material
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Judges: Judges King, Deighan and Bilder
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