# Jamouneau v. Division of Tax Appeals

> Supreme Court of New Jersey · June 6, 1949 · 2 N.J. 325

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3561571

## Case

- **Full name:** Leslie H. Jamouneau, a Citizen and Taxpayer of the City of Newark, Prosecutor-Appellant, v. Division of Tax Appeals in the Department of Taxation and Finance of the State of New Jersey Et Al., Respondents-Respondents
- **Court:** Supreme Court of New Jersey
- **Decided:** June 6, 1949
- **Citations:** 2 N.J. 325; 66 A.2d 534; 1949 N.J. LEXIS 267
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Oliphant
- **Judges:** Oliphant
- **Cited by:** 57 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding that dictum is a statement by a court "not necessary to the decision being made[,]" which is entitled to due consideration but is not binding precedent

## Opinion text

Oliphant, J.
(Dissenting.) I dissent for the reasons expressed by Mr. Justice Waehenfeld in his opinion for the former Supreme Court in this case. 137
N. J. L.
384.
For
reversal—Chief Justice Vanderbilt, and Justices Case, Burling and Ackeeson—4.
For
affirmance—Justice Oliphant—1.

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