PFAU, ET AL. v. TRENT ALUMINUM CO., ET AL.


106 N.J. Super. 324 (1969)

255 A.2d 792

STEVEN PFAU, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES, v. TRENT ALUMINUM COMPANY, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miss Sonia Napolitano argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Pindar, McElroy, Connell & Foley, attorneys; Mr. John A. Pindar, of counsel; Mr. Richard D. Catenacci, on the brief).

Mr. Jerome L. Yesko argued the cause for appellees (Messrs. Yesko and Marcus, attorneys; Mr. Jacob D. Fuchsberg and Mr. Elliot F. Topper, of counsel).

Before Judges SULLIVAN, FOLEY and LEWIS.


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

With our leave defendants appeal from an interlocutory order of the Law Division by which the fourth separate defense set forth in defendants' answer was stricken. The precise question presented is whether, under the "grouping of contacts" or "center of gravity" approach adopted in this State by Mellk v. Sarahson, 49 N.J. 226 (1967), the law of Iowa which precludes an action...

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