Honorable John A. LYNCH, Jr., New Jersey State Senator, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
NEW JERSEY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, Betty Kraemer, Karen Joseph, Edward Tiller, Gerald Matcho, Barry Brendel, Wayne Dibofsky and Barry Brendel Associates, Defendants-Respondents, and
New Jersey Education Association United Staff Association, Inc., New Jersey Education Association Professional Staff Association, John Doe and Richard Roe, Inc., Defendants.
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Argued January 4, 1999.
Decided July 27, 1999.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Stephen M. Holden, Cherry Hill, and James E. Beasley, Philadelphia, PA, a member of the Pennsylvania bar for plaintiff-appellant (Beasley, Casey & Erbstein, attorneys).
Thomas F. Carroll, III, Princeton, for defendants-respondents New Jersey Education Association, Betty Kraemer and Gerald Matcho (Hill Wallack, attorneys; Mr. Carroll and Gerard H. Hanson, on the brief).
Mark E. Utke, Westmont, for defendant-respondent Wayne Dibofsky (Margolis Edelstein, attorneys).
John L Slimm, Cherry Hill, for defendant-respondent Karen Joseph (Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, attorneys; Kay E. Sickles, on the brief).
Vincent J. Nuzzi, Fairfield, for defendants-respondents Barry Brendel and Barry Brendel Associates (Lorber, Schneider, Nuzzi, Bilinkas & Mason, attorneys; Sandra A. Creighton, on the brief).
Thomas J. Cafferty, Somerset, for amicus curiae, New Jersey Press Association (McGimpsey & Cafferty, attorneys; Mr. Cafferty and Arlene M. Turinchak, on the brief).
William C. Cagney, on behalf of the respondent Edward Tiller, submitted a letter in lieu of brief relying upon the briefs submitted on behalf of the defendants-respondents New Jersey Education Association, et al. and Barry Brendel, et al. (Lane & Mittendorf, attorneys).
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The opinion of the Court was delivered by POLLOCK, J.
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