Provident Mut. Life Ins. Co. of Philadelphia v. Unemployment Comp. Comm'n
Decision Date | 25 April 1941 |
Docket Number | Nos. 35, 36.,s. 35, 36. |
Citation | 126 N.J.L. 348,19 A.2d 630 |
Parties | PROVIDENT MUT. LIFE INS. CO. OF PHILADELPHIA v. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION COMMISSION et al. INVESTORS' SYNDICATE v. SAME. |
Court | New Jersey Supreme Court |
Syllabus by the Court.
The Declaratory Judgments Act was not intended to supersede the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to declare legal rights through the agency of its writ of certiorari, particularly in cases where that remedy is expressly provided by statute.
Actions for declatory judgments by the Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company of Philadelphia, and by the Investors' Syndicate, against the State Unemployment Commission and others. From judgments for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
Affirmed.
Appeals from judgments for defendants-respondents in the Supreme Court on the striking out of complaint in each case by order of Judge A. Dayton Oliphant, as Supreme Court Commissioner, who filed the following opinion:
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