Judge: Developer Owes Environmental Services Firm For Breach Of Contract

Mealey's (July 25, 2018, 10:10 AM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — A developer that was removed from a construction job to build an outdoor recreational facility after it used crushed concrete fill material containing high levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) breached its contract with an environmental services firm when it failed to pay monthly invoices from the firm, a federal judge in New Jersey ruled July 24 in awarding summary judgment to the firm (TRC Environmental Corp. v. Waterside Development Corp., et al., No. 16-cv-374, D. N.J., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1233365)....