Legal Opinion
Aetna Life & Casualty Co. v. Imet Mason Contractors
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided March 31, 1998PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
NEWMAN, J.A.D.
Plaintiff, Aetna Life and Casualty Company (Aetna), appeals from the orders granting defendants, Ford Motor Company (Ford Motor) and Simon Motors and Machine Co. (Simon Motors), summary judgment, arguing that the motion judge erred by dismissing plaintiffs complaint, on the ground of spoliation of evidence prior to the completion of discovery. We affirm.
Aetna is the insurance carrier for Baker Companies, Inc., who acted as the general contractor for a construction project at Eden Lane Condos in Whippany, New Jersey. On October 23, 1993, a…
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