95 A.2d 6 (N.J. 1953), A-68, Lavigne v. Family & Children's Soc. of Elizabeth

Citation: 95 A.2d 6, 11 N.J. 473

Opinion Judge: VANDERBILT, C.J.

Party Name: LAVIGNE et ux. v. FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SOC. OF ELIZABETH et al.

Attorney: Alan V. Lowenstein, Newark, argued the cause for the appellant (Riker, Emery & Danzig, Newark, attorneys). Donald G. Davis, Elizabeth, argued the cause for the plaintiffs-respondents. Russell E. Watson, New Brunswick, argued the cause for the defendants-intervenors (R. E. & A. D. Watson, New Brun...

Judge Panel: Wachenfeld and Heher, JJ., dissented. For reversal: Chief Justice VANDERBILT and Justices OLIPHANT, BURLING and BRENNAN-4. For affirmance: Justices HEHER and WACHENFELD-2. WACHENFELD, J. (dissenting).

Case Date: February 24, 1953

Court: New Jersey Supreme Court