SILCO AUTOMATIC VENDING CO. v. PUMA


108 N.J. Super. 427 (1970)

261 A.2d 674

SILCO AUTOMATIC VENDING COMPANY, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. FRANK A. PUMA, LICENSE INSPECTOR, CENTRAL LICENSE BUREAU, CITY OF ELIZABETH AND THE MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELIZABETH, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS. DIERICKX MUSIC, INC., A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF, v. FRANK A. PUMA, LICENSE INSPECTOR OF THE CITY OF ELIZABETH AND THE MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELIZABETH, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 5, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James D. Demetrakis argued the cause for appellant Silco Automatic Vending Company (Mr. Albert S. Gross, of counsel; Messrs. Gross & Gross, attorneys).

Mr. Joseph A. Hayden argued the cause for appellant Dierickx Music, Inc.

Mr. John R. Weigel argued the cause for respondents (Mr. Edward W. McGrath, City Attorney of City of Elizabeth, attorney).

Before Judges SULLIVAN, CARTON and HALPERN.


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

These consolidated appeals are from a judgment of the Superior Court, Law Division, upholding the validity of ordinance No. 260 of the City of Elizabeth purporting to license and regulate pool and billiard tables, bowling alleys, music machines (juke boxes) and other amusements and entertainment devices, and fixing the license fees to be paid.

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