Legal Opinion

Michaelson v. Goldfarb

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 14, 1920PublishedCited by 13 opinions

On motion to set aside service of summons.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

The defendant is a non-resident of this state, and when, served with the summons in this cause was in the act .of leaving the Monmouth county court’ house to return to his home in Brookhm. He claims immunity from such service as a party to a cause pending in the Monmouth County Court of Oyer and .Terminer.

The.rule is thoroughly settled in this state by a line of cases beginning with Halsey v. Stewart, 4 N. J. L. 366, that a party to a suit while necessarily going to, staying at, or returning from the court, is equally privileged from the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Netograph Manufacturing Co. v. . ScrughamNew York Court of Appeals · 1910

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Trybulski v. Bellows Falls Hydro-Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1941
  2. Brown v. BrownNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933
  3. Lang v. ShawWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Thomas v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  5. Randall v. RandallNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951

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