Legal Opinion

E. A. Williams, Inc. v. Russo Development Corp.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 20, 1980PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

HANDLER, J.

The main question presented in this case is whether a survey- or, who has negligently prepared a survey map resulting in the mislocation of a building, is protected from liability under a New Jersey statute, L.1967, c. 59, § 1, N.J.S.A. 2A:14-1.1. That statute provides that no action for damages “for any deficiency in the design, planning, supervision or construction of an improvement to real property” can be brought against “any person performing or furnishing the design, planning, supervision of construction or construction” more than ten…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Lopez v. SwyerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
  2. Rosenberg v. Town of North BergenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
  3. Schipper v. Levitt & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
  4. Fernandi v. StrullySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1961
  5. O'CONNOR v. Abraham AltusSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Alan J. Cornblatt, PA v. BarowSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998
  2. Gantes v. Kason Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1996
  3. Ehrenhaft v. Malcolm Price, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Russo Farms, Inc. v. Vineland Board of EducationSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1996
  5. Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc. v. Philadelphia Electric Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1989

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