IND. ELEC., ETC. ASSN. v. N.J. BD. OF EX'RS., ELEC. CONTRACTORS


48 N.J. 413 (1967)

226 A.2d 169

THE INDEPENDENT ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS' ASSOCIATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, THEODORE E. KRAINSKI, AND WILLIAM BOJKO, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. NEW JERSEY BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued September 26, 1966.

Decided January 23, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leonard Etz argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Berman & Etz, attorneys; Mr. Ronald Berman on the brief).

Mr. Richard Newman, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Arthur J. Sills, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Avrom J. Gold, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).


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

This declaratory judgment action seeks to strike down an occupational licensing statute, The Electrical Contractors Licensing Act of 1962 (N.J.S.A. 45:5A-1 et seq.; L. 1962, c. 162, as amended by L. 1962, c. 185), as unconstitutional on substantive due process and equal protection grounds under both the federal and state constitutions. The trial judge held the act to be valid, finding...

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