Legal Opinion

STATE BY FURMAN v. Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 19, 1962PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Feawois, J.

The Chancery Division of the Superior Court declared invalid an amendment to the charter of the defendant corporation which was designed to circumvent the Custodial Escheat Act, L. 1951, c. 304, N. J. S. 2A :37-29 et seq. The subsequent appeal from the decision was certified on our own motion before argument in the Appellate Division.

Jefferson Lake Oil Co. was incorporated in Louisiana in 1928. Later, its name was changed to Jefferson Lake Sulphur Company, Inc. Defendant Jefferson Lake Sulphur Company was created in Dew Jersey on March 30,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. v. Oregonian Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Benintendi v. Kenton Hotel, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1945
  4. Bullard v. BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  5. Hartnett v. Plumbers' Supply Ass'n of New EnglandMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. People Ex Rel. Callahan v. Marshall Field & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Blue Cross of Northern California v. CoryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
  4. Department of Revenue v. Puget Sound Power & Light Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 90,139 Ibs Financial Corporation v. Seidman and Associates, L.L.C. Seidman and Associates Ii, L.L.C. Federal Holdings, L.L.C. Seidman Investment Partnership, L.P. Lawrence B. Seidman the Benchmark Company, Incorporated Benchmark Partners, L.P. Lorraine Di Paolo Richard Whitman Ernest Beier, Jr. And Dennis PollackCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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