Wanaque Borough Sewerage Authority, Plaintiff v. Township of West Milford, a Municipal Corporation of the State of…

Summary

The Supreme Court of New Jersey held that the Township of West Milford is liable in quasi‑contract to pay a proportionate share of planning expenses incurred by the regional sewerage authority, but rejected liability under a joint‑venture theory. The Court limited recovery to the benefit West Milford received and remanded for the lower court to determine any prejudgment interest and appropriate payment schedule.