VELMOHOS v. MAREN ENGINEERING CORP.


83 N.J. 282 (1980)

416 A.2d 372

KONSTANTINOS VELMOHOS, ALSO KNOWN AS VELMOHOS KONSTANTINOS, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MAREN ENGINEERING CORPORATION, AN ILLINOIS CORPORATION, AND AIR CONVEYING, INC., AN ILLINOIS CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, AND NADUSTCO, INC., A LOUISIANA CORPORATION, DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Lewis argued the cause for appellant Maren Engineering Corporation (Shanley & Fisher, attorneys; William K. Lewis and Molly B. Cannon, on the briefs).

Joseph DiRienzo argued the cause for appellant Air Conveying, Inc.

Barry A. Weisberg argued the cause for respondent (Edward J. Dolan, attorney).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by PASHMAN, J.

This case raises the question whether the tolling provision of New Jersey's statutes of limitations, N.J.S.A. 2A:14-22, is unconstitutional as applied to foreign corporations that are not represented within the State but are amenable to long-arm service. Invalidation of the statute would render defendant corporations immune from suit in this State, since without the benefit of the tolling statute, the relevant...

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