JERSEY CENTRAL P. & L. CO. v. MORRIS COUNTY LAND


91 N.J. Super. 40 (1966)

219 A.2d 180

JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MORRIS COUNTY LAND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John T. Dolan argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Crummy, Gibbons & O'Neill, attorneys; Mr. Paul T. Murphy, on the brief).

Mr. Robert O. Brokaw argued the cause for respondent.

Before Judges GOLDMANN, FOLEY and COLLESTER.


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

Defendant property owner appeals a jury award in a condemnation proceeding brought by plaintiff public utility.

The lands in question are located in the "Meadows Development Zone" of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, N.J. Plaintiff sought an easement in and across defendant's lands for its electric power lines and a 20-foot-wide access roadway. The former would require 8.60 acres, the latter .232....

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