Olivetti Corp. of America v. State
Olivetti Corp. of America v. State
Opinion of the Court
This matter having been duly considered by the Court, and it appearing from the record, the briefs and the arguments of counsel that plaintiff, Olivetti Corporation, has obtained a judgment against the State of New Jersey in the amount of $35,-834.68 plus interest and costs; that said judgment arose out of the purchase by the New Jersey Department of Education of equipment and materials; that said equipment and materials were to be loaned to non-public schools; that the said equipment and materials were sold at auction and the proceeds thereof placed in the State Treasury; that the State of New Jersey has not applied to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey for a determination of whether payment of plaintiff’s claim contravenes its injunctive order restraining
a) A determination of whether the injunctive order of the United States District Court was intended to bar payment for goods not actually delivered to and received by non-public schools and, if it is determined that such a bar was not intended, issue an order directing the Attorney General to take all appropriate steps to secure payment under the Public Contractors Act; or
b) An order directing the Attorney General to apply to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey for a determination of whether that Court’s injunctive order is applicable to the payment of said judgment, and if so, for modification of said order to permit said payment. Plaintiff shall prepare, in proper form, for the use of the Attorney General in his application to the United States District Court, all information and data of which it has knowledge with respect to the orders and shipments of the equipment and materials that formed the basis of its judgment of $35,834.68 against the State of New Jersey. (See 88 N.J. 460)
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