Supreme Court of New Jersey

525 Main Street Corp., Plaintiff-Appellant v. Eagle Roofing Co., Inc., Defendant-Respondent

February 20, 196134 N.J. 251

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey reversed the trial court's nominal damages award and remanded for a proper determination of damages, holding that the appropriate measure is a prorated portion of the contract price for the unexpired guarantee, with the plaintiff also permitted to seek the cost of repairing or replacing the roof.