NEW JERSEY OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION, PLAINTIFF,
v.
HILLMAN-KOHAN EYEGLASSES, INC., VORNADO, D/B/A NOBLE OPTICS, INC. & D/B/A NOBLE EYEGLASSES, COMMUNITY OPTICIANS, $7.00 EYEGLASSES, NEW JERSEY CORP., D/B/A COMMUNITY OPTICIANS, AARON ABRAMS, LOUIS R. ALONGE, FRANK S. ANGELINI, RICHARD S. APPEL, RUSSELL H. ARONDS, MARKUS I. BARTH, BURTON C. BLAUROCK, GERALD BLUMBERG, EDWARD J. COGAN, JR., JONAS DIETZ, ROBERT M. EPSTEIN, CHARLES ALLEN FALKOWITZ, JEROME FEINSTEIN, MICHAEL CARL FEINSTEIN, IRWIN GLADSTONE, DOUGLAS N. GLAZER, RICHARD M. KAPLAN, THEODORE KATZ, JEFFERY I. KAUFMAN, RONALD S. KOWALIK, SEYMOUR KURTZ, JOSEPH LEHRMAN, HARRY A. LEVINE, RICHARD A. LEVINE, ROBERT C. MORENSTEIN, MARTIN OXENHORN, ISRAEL R. PLASNER, JEFFERY J. RUFFO, TERRY RAYMOND SCHEID, STUART SCHIFFMAN, BRUCE ALLEN SCHUSTER, ARNOLD SHAPIRO, LAWRENCE G. SHAPIRO, WAYNE TUDOR, RALPH P. VEND, RALPH WEISS, CHARLES L. ZOLOT, WILLIAM F. HYLAND, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND THE NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF OPTOMETRISTS, DEFENDANTS.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided September 28, 1976.
Decided September 28, 1976.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mr. Seymour Margulies for the plaintiff (Messrs. Brigadier & Margulies, attorneys; Mr. Max Spinrad, associate attorney).
Mr. Clive S. Cummis for defendant Hillman-Kohan, Inc. (Messrs. Sills, Beck, Cummis, Radin & Tischman, attorneys; Mr. Jerold D. Baranoff on the brief).
Mr. Jack Dashosh for defendant Vornado, d/b/a Noble Optics, Inc. & d/b/a Noble Eyeglasses.
Mr. Joseph Schoenholz for defendant Community Opticians, $7.00 Eyeglasses, d/b/a Community Opticians.
Mr. Bruce R. Fadem for defendants Aaron Abrams, Louis R. Alonge, Frank S. Angelini, Richard S. Appel, Russell H. Aronds, Markus I. Barth, Burton C. Blaurock, Gerald Blumberg, Edward J. Cogan, Jr., Jonas Bietz, Robert M. Epstein, Charles Allen Falkowitz, Jerome Feinstein, Michael Carl Feinstein, Douglas N. Glazer, Jeffery I. Kaufman, Seymour Kurtz, Joseph Lehrman, Harry A. Levine, Richard A. Levine, Robert C. Morenstein, Martin Oxenhorn, Bruce Allen Schuster, Arnold Shapiro, Lawrence G. Shapiro, Wayne Tudor, Ralph P. Vend and Charles L. Zolot (Messrs. Budd, Larner, Kent, Gross & Picillo, attorneys).
Mr. Sanford Kluger for defendant Richard M. Kaplan.
Mr. Richard Galex for defendants Israel R. Plasner and Jeffery J. Ruffo (Messrs. Heilbrunn, Finkelstein, Heilbrunn, Garrutto & Galex, attorneys).
Mr. Gene Schiffman for defendants Stuart Schiffman, Ronald S. Kowalik and Terry Raymond Sheid (Messrs. Schiffman & Schiffman, attorneys).
Ms. Inez M. Staniziale for defendant Ralph Weiss.
Ms. Beatrice Levidow for defendants William F. Hyland, Attorney General of the State of New Jersey and New Jersey State Board of Optometrists (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).
Mr. Jonas Dietz, pro se.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.
KENTZ, J.S.C.
Plaintiff New Jersey Optometric Association (Association) has brought suit against a multitude of defendants alleging, among other things, violations of N.J.S.A. 45:12-1 et seq. (Optometry Act), N.J.S.A. 52:17B-41.1 et seq. (Optician Act), N.J.S.A. 56:9-1 et seq. (Antitrust Act), unfair competition, fraud and governmental inaction. The Association is a nonprofit corporation whose membership consists of more than...
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