MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH OF LODI TP. v. MELILLO


3 N.J. 61 (1949)

68 A.2d 741

MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH OF LODI TOWNSHIP, BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, A CHURCH CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. RALPH MELILLO, BUILDING INSPECTOR OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH HACKENSACK, AND THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH HACKENSACK, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided October 24, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ralph W. Chandless argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Chandless, Weller, Kramer & Frank, attorneys).

Mr. Walter T. Wittman argued the cause for respondent.


The opinion of the court was delivered by WACHENFELD, J.

This appeal is from a judgment in the Law Division of the Superior Court setting aside the provisions of the building code of the defendant township in so far as they require the respondent to reconstruct its existing structure. It also ordered the building inspector forthwith to issue a building permit for the construction of an addition in accordance with the respondent's plans and specifications. The case...

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