LEBEL v. EVERGLADES MARINA, INC.


115 N.J. 317 (1989)

558 A.2d 1252

RICHARD LEBEL, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. EVERGLADES MARINA, INC., DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Muhlstock argued the cause for appellant (Gittleman, Muhlstock & Meyers, attorneys).

Arthur D. Fialk argued the cause for respondent (Ozzard, Wharton, Rizzolo, Klein, Mauro, Savo & Hogan, attorneys).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by O'HERN, J.

In 1877, the Supreme Court subjected the concept of jurisdiction of the person to the measure of ordered liberty under the fourteenth amendment. Pennoyer v. Neff, 95 U.S. 714, 24 L.Ed. 565 (1877). Detached from the common law's familiar method of reifying abstract concepts (in this area, equating the jurisdiction of a forum with its physical power over the body or the...

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