Legal Opinion
Semanishin v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided April 4, 1966PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered
2Per curiam
Four residents of European countries instituted actions in the Law Division of the Superior Court, Hudson County, against the defendant, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a corporation of the State of New York, to collect proceeds allegedly payable to them as beneficiaries of life insurance policies issued by the defendant. The defendant moved to dismiss each action on the ground that a New Jersey court would be neither a proper nor convenient forum for the trials. After being consolidated these motions were denied by the trial court. The Appellate…
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