Case Name: THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL COMPANY, RELATORS-RESPONDENTS, v. VINCENT J. MURPHY, JOHN A. BRADY, MEYER C. ELLENSTEIN, JOHN B. KEENAN, RALPH A. VILLANI, AND CITY OF NEWARK, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS
Court: New Jersey Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1947-09-12
Citations: 136 N.J.L. 193
Docket Number: 
Parties: THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL COMPANY, RELATORS-RESPONDENTS, v. VINCENT J. MURPHY, JOHN A. BRADY, MEYER C. ELLENSTEIN, JOHN B. KEENAN, RALPH A. VILLANI, AND CITY OF NEWARK, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Law Reports
Volume: 136
Pages: 193–193

Head Matter:
THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL COMPANY, RELATORS-RESPONDENTS, v. VINCENT J. MURPHY, JOHN A. BRADY, MEYER C. ELLENSTEIN, JOHN B. KEENAN, RALPH A. VILLANI, AND CITY OF NEWARK, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS.
Argued May 20, 1947
Decided September 12, 1947.
For the relators-respondents, Hannoch & Lasser (Herbert J. Hannoch and Morris Weinstein, of counsel).
For the respondents-appellants, Thomas L. Parsonnet (Joseph A. Ward, of counsel).

Opinion:
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,