COURIER-POST v. COUNTY OF CAMDEN

DOCKET NO. A-2993-08T3.

995 A.2d 306 (2010)

413 N.J. Super. 372

COURIER-POST NEWSPAPER, A Division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Penn Jersey Advance, Inc., Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF CAMDEN and Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority, Defendants-Respondents, and County of Gloucester and Philadelphia Newspapers, LLC, Defendants. Courier-Post Newspaper, A Division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles H. Billingham, Sheriff of the County of Camden, and the Office of Sheriff of the County of Camden, Defendants-Respondents.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Haggerty, Philadelphia, PA, argued the cause for appellant (Weir & Partners, L.L.P., attorneys; Mr. Haggerty, on the brief).

Howard L. Goldberg, Blackwood, argued the cause for respondents County of Camden (Michael G. Brennan, Camden County Counsel; Donna M. Whiteside, Assistant County Counsel, on the brief).

Laurence E. Rosoff, Solicitor, attorney for respondent Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority, joins in the brief of respondents County of Camden.

Thomas J. Cafferty argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Press Association (Scarinci Hollenbeck, attorneys; Mr. Cafferty, Nomi I. Lowy and Lauren E. James, Lyndhurst, on the brief).

Before Judges RODRÍGUEZ, REISNER and CHAMBERS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

CHAMBERS, J.A.D.

The disputes in this case arise out of the decisions by Camden County and the Sheriff of Camden County to publish legal notices in The Philadelphia Inquirer, an out-of-state newspaper, at rates less than those specified in N.J.S.A. 35:2-1.1 In this appeal, we must decide four questions.

The first question is whether the plaintiff, Courier-Post Newspaper...

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