Legal Opinion
Instructional Systems, Inc. v. Computer Curriculum Corp.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided June 2, 1993No. Civ. A. 89-502 (AJL)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LECHNER, District Judge.
Currently before the court is the motion of defendant Computer Curriculum Corp. (“CCC”) for partial summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. 1 The issue to be decided raises an important question of Federal constitutional interpretation. Specifically, it must be decided whether extraterritorial application of the New Jersey Franchise Practices Act (the “Franchise Practices Act”),'N.J.S.A. §§ 56:10 et seq., violates the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution (the “Commerce Clause”). U.S. Const. Art. I, § 8, el. 3.
For the reasons that follow, the…
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- Instructional Systems, Inc., a Corporation of the State of New Jersey v. Computer Curriculum Corporation, a Corporation of the State of Delaware Instructional Systems, Inc., Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General of New Jersey, Intervenor (Per the Court's Nov. 19, 1993 Order) Instructional Systems, Inc., a Corporation of the State of New Jersey v. Computer Curriculum Corporation, a Corporation of the State of Delaware v. Hon. Alfred J. Lechner, Jr., United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, Nominal Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General of New Jersey, Instructional Systems, Inc., a Corporation of the State of New Jersey v. Computer Curriculum Corporation, a Corporation of the State of Delaware Hon. Alfred J. Lechner, Jr., United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, Nominal Instructional Systems, Inc., a Corporation of the State of New Jersey v. Computer Curriculum Corporation, a Corporation of the State of Delaware Instructional Systems, Inc., Instructional Systems, Inc., a Corporation of the State of New Jersey v. Computer Curriculum Corporation, a Corporation of the State of Delaware Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General of New Jersey, Intervenor in D.C.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994