TOWNSEND v. PEQUANNOCK TWP.


47 N.J. Super. 294 (1957)

135 A.2d 708

FRANK P. TOWNSEND, ET ALS., PLAINTIFFS, v. TOWNSHIP OF PEQUANNOCK, ET ALS., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided August 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Young and Sears, attorneys for defendants (Mr. Harry L. Sears appearing).

Mr. Nicholas S. Schloeder, attorney for plaintiffs.


HALL, J.S.C. (orally).

This is a taxpayer's suit in lieu of prerogative writ to set aside as invalid certain portions of an ordinance called "The Administrative Code" adopted by the council of the township on February 5, 1957. There is no factual dispute. The case presents only questions of law arising on the face of the ordinance. It comes before the court on the pleadings, the pretrial order, the ordinance itself, briefs and oral argument.

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