SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. v. BRANEY


265 N.J. Super. 430 (1992)

627 A.2d 698

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY, PLAINTIFF, v. EDWARD BRANEY, JR., AND ALBERTA BRANEY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division (Civil), Union County.

Decided January 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon H. Pressler, for plaintiff (Pressler & Pressler, attorneys).

Eric M. Aronowitz, for defendant Middlesex County Sheriff (Edward Gross, Middlesex County counsel, attorney).


MENZA, J.S.C.

Plaintiff moves for an order to amerce the Sheriff of Middlesex County.

The question presented is whether a sheriff may charge mileage for each time he attempts service of process or whether he is entitled to only one mileage fee regardless of the number of attempts he makes to serve process.

This is a novel question which has not been decided in New Jersey.

On November 21, 1991, the plaintiff's attorney forwarded a summons and...

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