EAST PENN SANITATION, INC. v. GRINNELL HAULERS, INC.


294 N.J. Super. 158 (1996)

682 A.2d 1207

EAST PENN SANITATION, INC., PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. GRINNELL HAULERS, INC., SUSSEX COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY, AND PETER COFRANCESCO, JR., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc J. Friedman argued the cause for appellants Grinnell Haulers, Inc. and Peter Cofrancesco, Jr. (Rich & Friedman, attorneys; Mr. Friedman, of counsel and on the brief).

Sharon Handrock Moore argued the cause for appellant Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority (Gebhardt & Kiefer, attorneys; Ms. Moore, of counsel; Patricia S. Colabella, on the brief).

Nicholas I. Filocco argued the cause for respondent (Waters, McPherson, McNeill, attorneys; David A. Waters and Mr. Filocco, of counsel; James J. Seaman and Matthew Malfa, on the brief).

Rachel Boylan, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Department of Environmental Protection (Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General, attorney; Ms. Boylan, on the brief).

Before Judges PETRELLA, SKILLMAN and P.G. LEVY.


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

These are consolidated appeals from a judgment memorializing a jury verdict awarding plaintiff $1,875,000 in compensatory damages for tortious interference with contract and breach of contract.

In the spring of 1987 defendant Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority (SCMUA) entered into a contract with plaintiff East Penn Sanitation, Inc. for the...

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