HILLSIDE TWP. v. STERNIN


25 N.J. 317 (1957)

136 A.2d 265

THE TOWNSHIP OF HILLSIDE, IN THE COUNTY OF UNION, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. SHEPHARD STERNIN, TRADING AS SHEP ELECTRICAL SERVICE, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur E. Dienst argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant.

Mr. Leo Yanoff argued the cause for defendant-respondent (Messrs. Green & Yanoff, attorneys).


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

The Township of Hillside sued to recover a monetary loss suffered by it as a result of the defendant Sternin's refusal to enter into a contract for the doing of some public work which had been awarded to him pursuant to a bid which he had tendered. The trial court granted summary judgment against the township, from which this appeal was taken. We certified on our own motion.

Early in April 1956 the governing...

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