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STATE BY RICHMAN v. NATIONAL POWER & LIGHT CO.

16 N.J. 486 (1954)

109 A.2d 607

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, BY GROVER C. RICHMAN, JR., ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. NATIONAL POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, BY GROVER C. RICHMAN, JR., ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. NATIONAL POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 22, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Newton H. Porter, Jr., argued the cause for the appellant.

Mr. George J. Lasky argued the cause for the respondent (Messrs. Riker, Emery & Danzig, attorneys).

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

This is an appeal by the State of New Jersey from an order of the Superior Court, Chancery Division, dismissing two complaints against the defendant on the ground that it is no longer a corporation of the State of New Jersey and was not and is not subject to service of process within the State of New Jersey, and therefore the court lacked jurisdiction over the defendant.

On November 16, 1953 the State...

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