W.V. PANGBORNE & CO. v. N.J. DOT.


226 N.J. Super. 367 (1988)

544 A.2d 423

W.V. PANGBORNE & CO., INC., PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nickolas F. Monteforte, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for defendant-appellant (W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; James J. Ciancia, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Anne Marie Kelly, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Edward M. Callahan, Jr., argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Clancy, Callahan & Smith, attorneys; James J. Cronin, on the brief).

Before Judges KING, GAULKIN and GRUCCIO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by KING, P.J.A.D.

This is an appeal by leave granted, R. 2:2-3(b), by defendant, New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT), from an order denying its motion for summary judgment. The issues are (1) whether the doctrine of equitable estoppel was properly invoked to enlarge the period of limitations for filing suit under the Contractual Liability Act, N.J.S.A. 59:13-1 to 10, and (2) when is a project "complete...

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