Legal Opinion

McGovern v. Van Riper

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided July 18, 1945No. Docket 148/399PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This matter came before me on the return of an order to show cause why a temporary restraint should not be continued pending final hearing.

The bill of complaint and affidavits annexed thereto allege that William McGovern is the sheriff of Hudson County and that he has, for many years, held high elective and appointive offices in Jersey City and Hudson County; that he has always borne a good reputation both as a public officer and a private citizen; that he is officially known to most of the law enforcement officials of this and other states; that he resides in Jersey City with his family and…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Pavesich v. New England Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Roberson v. . Rochester Folding Box Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1902
  4. Melvin v. ReidCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1931
  5. Hinish v. Meier & Frank Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  3. Albert Ettore v. Philco Television Broadcasting Corporation, Clayton, Inc. & Chesebrough Manufacturing Company, ConsolidatedCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  4. Gill v. Curtis Publishing Co.California Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Carr v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1962

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