Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1947

The American Agricultural, C., Co. v. Murphy

The American Agricultural, C., Co. v. Murphy
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided September 12, 1947 · PER CURIAM.
54 A.2d 719; 136 N.J.L. 193; 1947 N.J. LEXIS 253 (Atlantic Reporter, Second Series)

The American Agricultural, C., Co. v. Murphy

Opinion of the Court

Pee Cubtam.

This case is controlled by our decision to-day in the case of Brown v. Murphy, 136 N. J. L. 183.

The only distinction is that the city, in this case, pursuant to statutory authority (R. S. 40:179-34), established and constructed a seaport and industrial terminal and the lands of the respondents were incorporated therein, and that the city was given the power to condemn by R. S. 40:179-34.

The judgment under appeal is affirmed.

For affirmance — The Chancellor, Bodine, Donges, Colie, Wachenfeld, Eastwood, Burling, Wells, Dill, Freund, McGeehan, McLean, JJ. 12.

For reversal — None,

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