Parties litigating contract disputes with the state of New Jersey must file a new notice of claim if they want to expand the lawsuit, a unanimous state Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.
It is not enough to file an amended complaint, as Hudson County did in County of Hudson v. N.J. Department of Corrections, A-74-09, a suit charging the state underpaid it by millions of dollars for housing state inmates.
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