HANDLON v. TOWN OF BELLEVILLE


4 N.J. 99 (1950)

71 A.2d 624

FRED B. HANDLON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. TOWN OF BELLEVILLE AND LOUIS A. NOLL, DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OF THE TOWN OF BELLEVILLE, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 27, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jacob Fox argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. G. Dixon Speakman argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Toner, Speakman & Crowley, attorneys).


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

On April 24, 1947, after a public hearing on notice, the Director of Public Safety of Belleville removed appellant from the "office" of "clerk" of the local Recorder's Court for "neglect of duty, incompetency and inefficiency" in particulars not pertinent to the present inquiry. There was an appeal to the Civil Service Commission; and on July 1st ensuing the action of the local authority was sustained and the appeal...

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