Legal Opinion
McNeill v. Zoref
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided February 4, 1997PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
NEWMAN, J.A.D.
Plaintiff Janet E. McNeill, individually and as heir to the Estate of Richard McNeill, (McNeill) appeals from the dismissal of her complaint on jurisdictional grounds. The motion judge determined that a forum-selection clause contained in a mortgage brokerage services agreement placed jurisdiction of McNeill’s action in New York County. We disagree and reverse.
The factual background is as follows. McNeill and her husband acquired a marina in the Township of Lower, Cape May County, New Jersey from her husband’s parents on May 18, 1971. The…
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