Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:9A-283

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
The Superior Court shall have jurisdiction, on notice to the commissioner, to hear and to determine, in a summary manner or otherwise, objections to a claim or claims allowed against the bank by the commissioner, when such objection is made by depositor, other creditor or stockholder of the bank. Any issue triable of right by a jury shall be so tried unless a jury is waived.

L.1948,c.67,s.283; amended 1953,c.17,s.50.