SCHETTINO v. ROIZMAN DEVELOPMENT


730 A.2d 797 (1999)

158 N.J. 476

John SCHETTINO, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ROIZMAN DEVELOPMENT, INC., Israel Roizman, Individually, Fairview Associates 94 L.P., Defendants-Appellants, and Biltmore Properties, Ltd., Inc., Belgiovine Enterprises, Belgiovine Enterprises, Inc., Belgiovine Development, and Crystal Lake, Inc., Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Fiorenzo, Hackensack, for defendants-appellants (Sokol, Behot & Fiorenzo, attorneys; Mr. Fiorenzo and Susan I. Wegner, on the brief).

John J. D'Anton, Ridgefield, for plaintiff-respondent.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by POLLOCK, J.

The issue is whether, in an action asserting joint and several liability of multiple defendants, a single defendant, following rejection of its offer to settle the claim against it, may be awarded attorney's fees pursuant to the offer-of-judgment rule, Rule 4:58-1, -2 and -3.

Plaintiff, John Schettino, alleged that four defendants were jointly and severally liable to him for a real estate broker...

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