THORNTON v. VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD


17 N.J. 499 (1955)

111 A.2d 899

MAUDE F. THORNTON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE COUNTY OF BERGEN AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, ALBERT J. FABER, MAYOR, ET ALS., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Roy J. Grimley argued the cause for the appellant.

Mr. William E. Reinhardt argued the cause for the respondent Village of Ridgewood.

Mr. Michael A. Dwyer argued the cause for the respondent Ridgewood Elks Holding Corporation (Messrs. Doughty & Dwyer, attorneys).


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

The civil action was instituted by the plaintiff, Maude F. Thornton, a taxpayer of the Village of Ridgewood in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey, against the Village of Ridgewood, a municipal corporation, the Commissioners of the Village of Ridgewood and the Superintendent of Buildings of the Village of Ridgewood (hereinafter collectively referred to as the village...

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