New Jersey Court of Chancery

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 10,837 decisions of this court, filed through March 19, 1998.

Court level

State appeals court

Jurisdiction

New Jersey

Which decisions of the New Jersey Court of Chancery are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

1. Howard v. West Jersey, C., R.R. Co.April 27, 1928 · cited 74 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
2. Federal Title, C., Guaranty Co. v. LowensteinMay 9, 1933 · cited 69 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
3. Wilentz v. HendricksonJuly 20, 1943 · cited 62 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
4. John Agnew Co. v. Board of EducationFebruary 13, 1914 · cited 52 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
5. Bigelow v. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co.August 8, 1908 · cited 51 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

A high count shows a case is used often, not that it is still good law: open the case and read the later cases.

Where are the rules of the New Jersey Court of Chancery?

They are in the library under the New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other New Jersey courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of New Jersey.

• Supreme Court of New Jersey
• Atlantic County Circuit Court, N.J.
• Bergen County Circuit Court, N.J.
• Burlington County Circuit Court, N.J.
• Camden County Circuit Court, N.J.
• Cape May County Circuit Court, N.J.
• Hudson County Circuit Court, N.J.
• Monmouth County Circuit Court, N.J.
• Morris County Circuit Court, N.J.
• New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
• Ocean County Circuit Court, N.J.
• Passaic County Circuit Court, N.J.
• Somerset County Circuit Court, N.J.

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