O'BRIEN v. SCOTT


20 N.J. Super. 132 (1952)

89 A.2d 280

WILLIAM C. O'BRIEN, JR., AND THOMAS O'CONNELL, T/A SKILO, PLAINTIFFS, v. LEWIS P. SCOTT, COUNTY PROSECUTOR OF THE COUNTY OF ATLANTIC, AND EARL BUTCHER, ACTING CHIEF OF POLICE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC CITY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided June 4, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward I. Feinberg, attorney for plaintiffs.

Mr. David R. Brone, First Assistant Prosecutor, attorney for defendant Lewis P. Scott.

Mr. Murray Fredericks, City Solicitor of Atlantic City, (Mr. Chaim H. Sandler and Mr. Daniel J. Dowling, Associate City Solicitors, of counsel), attorney for defendant Earl Butcher.


HANEMAN, J.S.C.

Plaintiffs herein are the lessees of certain premises located at 192 St. James Place, Atlantic City, New Jersey, in which they are conducting the business of operating an alleged amusement skill game known as "Skilo." The complaint alleges that the defendants, who are various law enforcement officers of the City of Atlantic City and County of Atlantic, have arbitrarily interfered with the conduct of their business without due process of law. The plaintiffs...

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