New Jersey Turnpike Authority v. Parsons

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Vanderbilt, C. J.

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority filed a complaint in the Law Division of the Superior Court for a declaratory judgment to determine the constitutionality of the New Jersey Turnpike Authority Act (P. L. 1948, c. 454, as amended and supplemented by P. L. 1949, cc. 40 and 41; B. S. 27:23-1 et seq.). The Attorney General and the State Highway Commissioner were made defendants. The trial judge sustained the constitutionality of the act, and the State Highway Commissioner petitioned for certification, which has been granted.

By the terms of…