INTERSTATE SAN. COM'N v. TOWNSHIP OF WEEHAWKEN


1 N.J. 330 (1949)

63 A.2d 528

INTERSTATE SANITATION COMMISSION, COMPLAINANT-RESPONDENT, v. TOWNSHIP OF WEEHAWKEN IN THE COUNTY OF HUDSON, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 24, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Anthony J. Armore argued the cause for the defendants-appellants (Mr. John N. Platoff, attorney for the Township of Weehawken; Mr. Fred Eichmann, attorney for the City of Union City; Mr. Samuel L. Hirschberg, attorney for the Town of West New York; Messrs. Anthony J. Armore and John N. Platoff, attorneys for the Joint Meeting).

Mr. J. Raymond Tiffany argued the cause for the complainant-respondent.


The opinion of the court was delivered by VANDERBILT, C.J.

This is an appeal by the defendants from a decree of the former Court of Chancery which, among other things, orders that, beginning with May 15, 1951, the defendants refrain from discharging or permitting the flow of raw sewage and other polluting matter into the waters of the Interstate Sanitation District unless it is first treated so as to conform with the minimum purity standards set forth in R.S.<...

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