Town of Kearny v. Brandt (A-60/61-11; 068992)

The ten-year period of the statute of repose commenced when the first Temporary Certificate of Occupancy was issued for the Town’s public safety facility. When the claims against a defendant are dismissed on statute of repose grounds, fault may be apportioned to the dismissed defendant under the Comparative Negligence Act and the Joint Tortfeasors Contribution Law. 6-20-13