AMO v. GENOVESE


17 N.J. Super. 109 (1951)

85 A.2d 529

THEODORE AMO, AN INFANT, BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, IVAN J. AMO, IVAN J. AMO AND VIOLET J. AMO, INDIVIDUALLY, BEULAH LEADBITTER AND HAROLD LEADBITTER, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. VITO GENOVESE AND PHILIP GENOVESE, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 21, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph F. Mattice argued the cause for appellants.

Mr. Huyler E. Romond argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Toolan, Haney & Romond, attorneys).

Before Judges McGEEHAN, JAYNE, and WM. J. BRENNAN, JR.


The opinion of the court was delivered by JAYNE, J.A.D.

"We must never forget that courts exist for the sole purpose of rendering justice according to law. No eagerness to expedite business, or to utilize fully the court's time, should be permitted to interfere with our high duty of administering justice in the individual case." Pepe v. Urban, 11 N.J.Super. 385, 389 (App. Div. 1951).

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