COUNTY OF HUDSON v. STATE

No. A-74 September Term 2009.

26 A.3d 363 (2011)

208 N.J. 1

COUNTY OF HUDSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of New Jersey, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Menaker argued the cause for appellant (Chasan Leyner & Lamparello, attorneys; Mr. Menaker and Kirstin Bohn , Secaucus, on the brief).

Mary Beth Wood , Senior Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent ( Paula T. Dow , Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).


Justice HOENS delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this appeal, we consider whether a party to a dispute arising out of the terms of its contracts with the State of New Jersey may expand its contractual claims by amending its complaint rather than by complying with the notice of claim requirement of the Contractual Liability Act, N.J.S.A. 59:13-1 to -10. Because permitting a party to do so would effectively create...

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