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Container Ring v. Director, Division of Taxation

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division
Apr 14, 1981
4 N.J. Tax 527 (Tax 1981)

Opinion

Submitted April 7, 1981.

Decided April 14, 1981.

Appeal from the Tax Court of New Jersey.

Wharton, Stewart Davis, attorneys for appellants ( Robert B. Haines, on the brief).

James R. Zazzali, Attorney General, attorney for respondent ( John J. Degnan, former Attorney General and Harry Haushalter, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Before Judges MATTHEWS, MORTON I. GREENBERG and J.H. COLEMAN.


The judgment of August 29, 1980, 1 N.J. Tax 203, is affirmed substantially for the reasons set forth in the opinion of Judge Andrew of August 29, 1980. We note that plaintiffs are not engaged in a regular trade or business involving carriage of freight. The movement of their personal property is incidental to their business but it is not in itself their business.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Container Ring v. Director, Division of Taxation

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division
Apr 14, 1981
4 N.J. Tax 527 (Tax 1981)
Case details for

Container Ring v. Director, Division of Taxation

Case Details

Full title:CONTAINER RING CO., INC., PLYFIBER CONTAINER CORP., AND EASTERN STEEL…

Court:Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division

Date published: Apr 14, 1981

Citations

4 N.J. Tax 527 (Tax 1981)

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