FARMER v. MEEKER


63 N.J. Super. 56 (1960)

163 A.2d 729

WILLIAM FARMER, PLAINTIFF, v. DAVID M. MEEKER, MAYOR, AND COMMITTEEMEN WILLIAM G. BADGLEY, WARREN M. CRAFT, JR., PERCY R. PYNE, III, AND LOYAL H. ROBINSON, CONSTITUTING THE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BERNARDS, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; AND VINCENT L. BACK, WILLIAM G. BADGLEY, ARTHUR LANGE, ALBERT R. MAYO, DAVID M. MEEKER, H. MURPHY, JACK R. NIEDNER, H.H. ORTMAN AND J.D. WELCH, CONSTITUTING THE PLANNING BOARD OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BERNARDS, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division.

Decided September 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Consodine, Callahan & Farley (Mr. George H. Callahan appearing), attorneys for plaintiff.

Mr. Anthony P. Kearns, attorney for defendants.


HALPERN, J.C.C. (temporarily assigned).

This is an action in lieu of prerogative writs challenging the validity of Bernards Township Ordinance No. 77, an amendment to the zoning ordinance, which created a "Residence 20-Parking" zone. The amendment affected only four properties located adjacent to the township's business district in Basking Ridge.

At the request of both counsel, I inspected the area with them in order to better understand the testimony and...

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