JERSEY CITY v. BABULA


56 N.J. Super. 533 (1959)

153 A.2d 712

CITY OF JERSEY CITY, ETC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT AND CROSS-RESPONDENT, v. CHESTER G. BABULA, (AND 17 OTHERS), DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS AND CROSS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Meyer Pesin argued the cause for plaintiff as appellant and cross-respondent (Mr. Ezra L. Nolan, Corporation Counsel of the City of Jersey City, attorney; Messrs. William N. Johnson, Assistant Corporation Counsel, and Mr. Pesin, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Benjamin H. Chodash argued the cause for defendants as respondents and cross-appellants.

Mr. Theodore I. Botter, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for Civil Service Commission (Mr. David D. Furman, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney).

Before Judges GOLDMANN, FREUND and HANEMAN.


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

Between January 1 and May 4, 1957, 18 patrolmen employed by the City of Jersey City were assigned by various directives of the municipal police department to serve as detectives, and their salaries were increased accordingly. On May 14, 1957 an election was held in Jersey City for members of the board of commissioners. On June 1 and July 1, 1957 pursuant to the...

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