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CHRISTIE v. JENEY

772 A.2d 361 (2001)

167 N.J. 509

Robert CHRISTIE and Spotlight Productions, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Robert J. JENEY, Jr., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, and Walter Lucas, Esq., Defendant-Appellant, and Law Office of Walter Lucas, and Lucas, Savits and Marose, LLC, Defendants, and Christopher Patella, Esq., and Patella & Plaia, Defendants and Third-Party Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Hille, Hackensack, argued the cause for appellant (Contant, Scherby & Atkins, attorneys; Christina A. Stoneburner, on the letter brief).

Meredith Kaplan Stoma, Livingston, argued the cause for respondent (Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski, attorneys; Elise Dinolfo, on the brief).

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

In 1995, the Legislature enacted the Affidavit of Merit statute (AMS), which provides that "[t]his act shall take effect immediately [June 29, 1995] and shall apply to causes of action which occur on or after the effective date of this act." L. 1995, c. 139, § 5 (emphasis added). In Alan J. Cornblatt, P.A. v. Barow, 153 N.J. 218, 708...

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