STATE v. OTIS ELEVATOR CO.


19 N.J. Super. 107 (1952)

88 A.2d 20

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, BY THEODORE D. PARSONS, ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF, v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, A CORPORATION, ET ALS., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided March 3, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Theodore D. Parsons, Attorney-General of the State of New Jersey (Mr. Aaron Van Poznak, attorney specially appointed by the Attorney-General for prosecution of the above case, appearing), attorney for the State.

Messrs. Pitney, Hardin & Ward (Mr. Robert P. Hazlehurst, Jr., appearing), attorney for the defendant.


GOLDMANN, J.S.C.

Defendant requested allowance of counsel fees and costs in this escheat action brought pursuant to the provisions of L. 1946, c. 155, as amended; N.J.S.A. 2:53-15 et seq., contending there was ample authority for such allowance under both the statute and the rules of court. Plaintiff opposed the application and it was denied. Defendant intends to appeal; this memorandum gives the reasons for the denial.

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