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MATEJEK v. WATSON

Docket No. A-4683-14T1.

155 A.3d 1049 (2017)

449 N.J. Super. 179

Greg and Renee MATEJEK, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Martha and Guy WATSON, Joan Howard, Alan and Anne Marie Shapiro, Defendants, and Carlos and Jean Gilmore, Defendants-Appellants, and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Claremont Hills Parcel Two Condominium Association, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 3, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Mergner, Jr. , argued the cause for appellants (Leary, Bride, Tinker & Moran, attorneys; Mr. Mergner and Adrian K. Cousens , of counsel and on the brief).

John M. Bowens argued the cause for respondents (Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP, attorneys; Mr. Bowens and Sandra Calvert Nathans , on the brief).

Before Judges Fisher, Ostrer and Vernoia.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

The New Jersey Spill Compensation and Control Act (the Spill Act), N.J.S.A. 58:10-23.11 to -23.24, renders "all dischargers [of contamination] jointly and severally liable for the entire cost of a cleanup." Magic Petroleum Corp. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.,

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