Legal Opinion
Horosz v. Alps Estates, Inc.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 13, 1994PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
GARIBALDI, J.
This appeal concerns the narrow question whether N.J.S.A 2A14-1.1 prohibits a homeowner from recovering against a builder-developer for that builder’s subsequent repair work. Specifically, we address whether the ten-year statute of repose bars a lawsuit brought ten years after the initial construction of the house, but within ten years of the builder-developer’s substantial repairs to the house.
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On June 14,1977, plaintiffs, Carl and Mary Horosz, purchased a home at 19 Stagg Road, Wayne, New Jersey, from defendant Alps Estates, Inc.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Rosenberg v. Town of North BergenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
- O'CONNOR v. Abraham AltusSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
- Brown v. Jersey Central Power and Light Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978
- E. A. Williams, Inc. v. Russo Development Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
- Wayne Tp. Bd. of Ed. v. Strand Century, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Dziewiecki v. BakulaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2003
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