GORE v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.


15 N.J. 301 (1954)

104 A.2d 670

BERTHA GORE AND HUBERT A. GORE, AND REGINALD GORE, INFANTS, BY THEIR GUARDIAN AD LITEM, BERTHA GORE, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. UNITED STATE STEEL CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Burtis S. Horner argued the cause for the appellant (Messrs. Stryker, Tams & Horner, attorneys).

Mr. John A. Laird argued the cause for the respondents (Messrs. Roskein & Laird, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by JACOBS, J.

The defendant moved to dismiss the plaintiffs' action under the doctrine of forum non conveniens. The Law Division denied the motion and the Appellate Division granted leave to appeal under R.R. 2:2-3(b). We certified upon our own motion.

The defendant United States Steel Corporation is incorporated in New Jersey but does business throughout...

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