Shapiro v. Friedman

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brogan, Chief Justice.

The question presented by this appeal calls for construction of B. S. 2:24-7 (a section of our statute of limitations) under which, in the computation of time from accrual of an action until it is barred by the passing of time, allowance is made in appropriate instances for such periods as a debtor shall-be absent from the state. The statute reads as follows:

“2:24-7. If any person against whom there is or may be a cause of action specified in sections 2:24-l, 2:24-2, 2:24-3. 2 :24-5, 2 :24^6, 2:24-16 or 2 :24-17 of this title is…