VILLAGE OF RIDGEFIELD PARK v. BERGEN CTY. BD. OF TAXATION


31 N.J. 420 (1960)

157 A.2d 829

VILLAGE OF RIDGEFIELD PARK, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, ET ALS., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. BERGEN COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION, ET ALS., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued November 23, 1959.

Decided January 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James A. Major argued the cause for defendants appellants, Fenner and Hutcheon (Mr. Everett I. Smith, attorney; Mr. James A. Major, of counsel).

Mr. Theodore I. Botter, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for defendant-appellant, Bergen County Board of Taxation (Mr. David D. Furman, Attorney General, attorney).

Mr. William R. Morrison argued the cause for plaintiffs-respondents (Messrs. Morrison, Lloyd & Griggs, attorneys).


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

The Village of Ridgefield Park and several of its taxpayers filed a complaint in lieu of prerogative writs against the Bergen County Board of Taxation and the assessors of each of the other municipalities in Bergen County, seeking certain relief with respect to the assessment of real and personal property. Some of the assessors moved for judgment on the pleadings, and so also did the county board. Their motions...

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