WASHINGTON TWP. v. RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE


26 N.J. 578 (1958)

141 A.2d 308

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, IN THE COUNTY OF BERGEN, ETC., ET ALS., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, AND BOROUGH OF HO-HO-KUS, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, INTERVENING PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD, IN THE COUNTY OF BERGEN, ETC., ET ALS., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS. CHARLES W. GRENZ, ET ALS., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD, IN THE COUNTY OF BERGEN, ETC., ET ALS., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James A. Major argued the cause for appellants (Mr. William E. Reinhardt, on the brief).

Mr. Lloyd L. Schroeder argued the cause for respondent Township of Washington et als.

Mr. Marshall Crowley argued the cause for respondents Charles W. Grenz et als. (Messrs. Toner, Crowley, Woelper & Vanderbilt, attorneys; Mr. Marshall Crowley, of counsel; Mr. Robert A. Matthews, on the brief).

Mr. Thomas McNulty argued the cause for intervening respondent Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus (Messrs. Milton, McNulty & Augelli, attorneys; Mr. Paul A. Vivers, on the brief).


The opinion of the court was delivered by WEINTRAUB, C.J.

The Chancery Division of the Superior Court entered a judgment directing the Village of Ridgewood to dismantle and remove an elevated steel water tower it erected upon Van Emburgh Avenue, partially within the village and partially within the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus. 46 N.J.Super. 152 (1957). Ridgewood appealed and we certified the appeal on our own motion prior to consideration...

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