State v. Youngstown Cartage Co.

Duffy, P. J., J. C. C.

This is an appeal from the County District Court wherein defendant was convicted of having a vehicle on the roads of New Jersey which weighed in excess of the weight listed on its registration certificate, in violation of 39:3-84.3. The truck and trailer were both registered in Rhode Island.

The State contends that the “overweight” statutes validly apply to all vehicles whether or not they are registered in New Jersejo As a general rule this is unassailable. This State may set reasonable weight limits on the vehicles that use its highways.

However, the question here is…