Legal Opinion

Leonard D. Sylvester v. Giovannone C.

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided September 27, 1934PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

There was due to Giovannone Construction Company, as general contractor, a final balance or payment from the state highway department on a contract for the construction of a certain road. On bill filed by creditors of that contractor, an order was entered, with the consent of the contractor, establishing a trust in that fund, under the provisions of P.L. 1932 ch. 268 p. 604, and appointing a trustee — to whom the fund of about $24,000 was duly paid over.

Notice to those claiming right or interest in the fund was duly given and published; claims were presented to the trustee; and order entered…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Delaware River Quarry & Construction Co. v. Board of Chosen FreeholdersNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1918
  2. Fidelity v. McClintic-marshall CorpNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1934
  3. W.J. S.S.R.R. Co. v. Cape May CountyNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1929
  4. Jankowitz v. MorristownNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1932
  5. Electric Service Supplies Co. v. Consolidated Indemnity & InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1933

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. National Surety Corp. v. BarthNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  2. Sweney v. CarrollNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1935
  3. Chesebro-Whitman Co., Inc. v. EDENBORO APTS.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1965
  4. Universal Supply Co. v. Martell Const. Co., Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978

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