S & L ASSOCIATES, INC. v. WASHINGTON TWP.


35 N.J. 224 (1961)

172 A.2d 657

S & L ASSOCIATES, INC., PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, HAROLD UMSTADTER AND PHILIP C. SCOTT, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS AND CROSS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William M. Feinberg argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent and cross-appellant (Messrs. Feinberg, Dee and Feinberg, attorneys).

Mr. Ralph Porzio argued the cause for defendants-respondents, Township of Washington and Umstadter and Scott (Messrs. Shuback & Orr, attorneys for Township of Washington; Messrs. Jeffers, Mountain & Franklin, attorneys for Umstadter and Scott).


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

Plaintiff filed an action in lieu of prerogative writs in the Law Division contesting the validity of the zoning ordinance of the Township of Washington adopted in 1957 and an amendment adopted in 1958. Plaintiff also sought to have certain lands owned by it zoned for industrial use. The Law Division dismissed plaintiff's complaint on the merits after a full hearing. Plaintiff...

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