Legal Opinion
Brunswick Hills Racquet Club, Inc. v. Route 18 Shopping Center Associates
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided January 25, 2005PublishedCited by 165 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Albin
In the highly competitive world of\ommercial transactions, sophisticated business entities operate according to the impersonal laws of the marketplace in which self-interest, not altruism, is the dominating principle. We must decide to what extent the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, which is implicit in every contract, governs the arms-length business transactions of such entities.
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