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... question were caused by the indemnitee's "sole negligence." See N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1. 5 1. Published cases in New Jersey have provided mixed ... inconsistent. The only limitation that applies stems from the statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1, precluding an enforceable duty to indemnify a party that is ... to no indemnity from either Femco or S&B under N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1. The issues also included whether Femco and S&B were ... different judge ("the second judge") heard this particular motion. 5 N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 states: A covenant, promise, agreement or understanding in, or in ...

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... question were caused by the indemnitee's 'sole negligence.' See N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1.5 5 N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 states: A covenant, promise, agreement or understanding in, or in ... inconsistent. The only limitation that applies stems from the statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:40A- 1, precluding an enforceable duty to indemnify a party that is ... to no indemnity from either Femco or S&B under N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1. The issues also included whether Femco and S&B were ...

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3 P.J. SMITH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC v. NORTH PLAINFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION -- rank: 977

... as to why Mantilla is inapplicable, which is based upon N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1. That statute provides "an indemnification agreement in a construction contract ...

docket:	a1853-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-09-25
status:	unpublished
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4 CHARLES P. ENGLERT, JR., et al. v. THE HOME DEPOT -- rank: 938

... indemnify Raimondo unless a jury later found Raimondo solely negligent; N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 prohibits indemnification for "damages . . . caused by . . . the sole negligence" of ... as Raimondo was not the "sole" cause of damages. See N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1. The "to the extent" phrase in Article 11 is itself ... negligent party and its indemnification claim was not barred by N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1. Leitao , supra , 301 N.J. Super. at 197. The judge ...

docket:	a7058-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-08-30
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
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5 DOMINIC ANDALORA v. R.D. MECHANICAL CORP. -- rank: 916

... outer limit of such an indemnification clause is set by N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1, which prohibits indemnification of a party for its sole negligence ... if ICS was solely negligent for Andalora's injuries. See N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1. Therefore, at a minimum, determining ICS's right to indemnification ...

docket:	a3724-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-01-10
status:	published
citation:	448 N.J.Super. 229 152 A.3d 968
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6 TOWNSHIP OF LAKEWOOD v. EPIC MANAGEMENT, INC. -- rank: 889

... J. 20 , 33 (1954). This general rule is fortified by N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 which specifies that an indemnification agreement in a construction contract ... and hold harmless agreements in construction contracts are governed by N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1, which provides: A covenant, promise, agreement or understanding in, or ...

docket:	a2866-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-07-20
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7 DEREK MAUTZ VS J.P. PATTI COMPANY, REMY ASSOCIATES, ET AL., & REMY ASSOCIATES VS GAGLIANO BROS. CO., ET AL -- rank: 797

... its own negligence if it is the only negligent party. N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1. See footnote 1 This is the only pertinent public policy ... to Section 11.11 of the contract.     Reversed. Footnote: 1 N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 states:             A covenant, promise, agreement or understanding in, or in ...

docket:	a3335-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-02-24
status:	published
citation:	298 N.J.Super. 13
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8 AGOSTINHO & ELIZABETH LEITAO V. DAMON G. DOUGLAS COMPANY, ET ALS -- rank: 748

... J. 20 , 33 (1954). This general rule is fortified by N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 which specifies that an indemnification agreement in a construction contract ... 13 , 21 (App. Div. 1997).     The legislative history pertaining to N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 compels the same conclusion. As originally enacted, N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 barred all indemnification agreements in construction contracts. L. 1981, c ...

docket:	a6108-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-05-22
status:	published
citation:	301 N.J.Super. 187
Document Size:	27550

9 MICHAEL PEPE et al. v. TOWNSHIP OF PLAINSBORO, PLAINSBORO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, et al. -- rank: 637

... Blanchard Constr. Co. , supra , 139 N.J. Super. at 116; N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 and -2. Generally speaking, the second type of indemnity is ...

docket:	A2308-99
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2001-02-26
status:	published
citation:	337 N.J. Super. 209
Document Size:	26262

10 STRUCTURAL CONCEPTS, INC. v. KEAN UNIVERSITY -- rank: 633

... 13 (2003); Mantilla , supra , 167 N.J. at 272-73; N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1. Kean's additional arguments in support of its cross-appeal ...

docket:	a4016-06
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-01-16
status:	unpublished
citation:	200 N.J. 207 976 A.2d 384
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11 INDEPENDENCE HARBOR I CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC. v. HARTZ RIVER ROAD LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, et al. -- rank: 374

... result of its "sole negligence" is statutorily barred pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:40A-1 as contrary to public policy. The order of the trial ...

docket:	A0744-05
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2006-06-27
status:	unpublished
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