STATE v. AMERICAN-HAWAIIAN STEAMSHIP CO.


29 N.J. Super. 116 (1953)

101 A.2d 598

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, BY THEODORE D. PARSONS, ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. AMERICAN-HAWAIIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided December 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Theodore D. Parsons, Attorney-General, and Mr. Osie M. Silber, Deputy Attorney-General, for the State.

The following are the attorneys appearing for the State of New Jersey, being specially appointed to prosecute on behalf of the State; and the several attorneys representing the defendant corporation and other corporations similarly involved:

Mr. Louis Eisenstein, appearing for plaintiff; Messrs. Robert P. Hazelhurst and Pitney, Hardin & Ward for defendants American-Hawaiian Steamship Company and American Smelting and Refining Company, C-144/52.

Mr. Aaron Van Poznak for plaintiff; Messrs. Robert P. Hazelhurst and Pitney, Hardin & Ward for defendants The Borden Company, C-597/52, Crucible Steel Company of America, C-599/52, Driver-Harris Company, C-598/52, and Otis Elevator Company, C-957/52.

Mr. Emerson Richards for plaintiff; Messrs. Robert P. Hazelhurst and Pitney, Hardin & Ward for defendants National Union Radio Corporation, C-808/52, New York Shipbuilding Corporation, C-808/52, Phelps Dodge Copper Products Corporation, C-807/52, Taylor-Wharton Iron and Steel Company, C-1138/52, United States Rubber Company, C-1145/52.

Mr. Robert L. Clare, Jr., for defendants Tung-Sol Electric Inc., C-829/52 and Worthington Corporation, C-834/52.

Mr. Thornton C. Land, for defendants Curtis-Wright Corporation, C-803/52, Wright Aeronautical Corporation merged into Aero Holding Corporation, C-846/52, and Wright Aeronautical Corporation merged into Curtis-Wright Corporation, C-799/52.

Messrs. Josiah Stryker, Valdemar Beeken and Stryker, Tams & Horner for defendant United States Steel Corporation, C-1137/52.

Mr. H. Collin Minton, Jr., appearing for defendant F.W. Woolworth Co. (Messrs. Minton, Dinsmore & Lane, attorneys), C-835/52.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SCHETTINO, J.S.C.

This opinion is applicable to a number of cases which have been argued together and duplicates will be filed in all of those causes. For convenience, the opinion is captioned in one of the causes and the names of all counsel who participated in the briefing or argument are set forth above.

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