LONGO v. REILLY


35 N.J. Super. 405 (1955)

114 A.2d 302

GAETANO LONGO, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WILLIAM REILLY, WILLIAM SIDNER, JAMES BAYSMORE, IRVING GOULD, WILLIAM REICHARDT, ALSO KNOWN AS WILLIAM RICHARDS, JOINTLY, SEVERALLY AND IN THE ALTERNATIVE, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Hunter argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant (Messrs. Coulomb, McAllister & Hunter and Mr. Ernest M. Curtis, attorneys).

Before Judges GOLDMANN, FREUND and CONFORD.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CONFORD, J.A.D.

This case involves the novel question as to whether common-law tort liability may be predicated on the defendants' fraudulent conduct of an election for officers of a labor union resulting in the plaintiff's deprivation of the title and emoluments of an office for which he was a candidate.

It is observed at the outset that defendants sought leave several days prior to the argument to file an answering...

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