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Devaney v. Sarno

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jun 10, 1974
65 N.J. 235 (N.J. 1974)

Opinion

Argued June 3, 1974 —

Decided June 10, 1974.

Mr. John T. Dolan argued the cause for appellants ( Messrs. Crummy, O'Neill, Del Deo Dolan, attorneys; Messrs. Herzfeld Rubin, P.C. of the New York Bar, of Counsel).

Mr. Arthur C. Gundersdorf argued the cause for respondents.


The judgment is affirmed substantially for the reasons expressed by the Appellate Division, 125 N.J. Super. 414.

For affirmance — Chief Justice HUGHES, and Justices JACOBS, HALL, MOUNTAIN, SULLIVAN, PASHMAN and CLIFFORD — 7.

For reversal — None.


Summaries of

Devaney v. Sarno

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jun 10, 1974
65 N.J. 235 (N.J. 1974)
Case details for

Devaney v. Sarno

Case Details

Full title:ROBERT A. DEVANEY, AN INFANT BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM JOHN R. DEVANEY AND…

Court:Supreme Court of New Jersey

Date published: Jun 10, 1974

Citations

65 N.J. 235 (N.J. 1974)
323 A.2d 449

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