IN RE JERSEY CITY EDUCATION ASSOC.


115 N.J. Super. 42 (1971)

278 A.2d 206

IN THE MATTER OF: JERSEY CITY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, LOUIS T. SCIALLI, THOMAS FAVIA, SARAH GROCHOW, GAIL ROMANOWSKI, DORIS E. FILLIPPONE, ETHEL P. BROWN, DANIEL CUPO, GAIL HALL, BARBARA SCHNEIDER, AND ROBERT ROGENSTEIN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE JERSEY CITY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, AND FRANK AMARATO, JAMES AUMACK, MARY DAVIS, MARGARET DEL PRETE, DIANNE FERRARA, BERNICE MACCHIA, NEIL PAGANO, MICHAEL WARJANKA, MAE McCOMB, MYRA DANIELL, CHARGED WITH CONTEMPT OF COURT, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Supplementary Briefs Submitted March 31, 1971.

April 14, 1971.

Decided May 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Emil Oxfeld argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Philip Feintuch, attorney).

Mr. Norman L. Kline, Assistant Prosecutor, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Geoffrey Gaulkin, Hudson County Prosecutor, attorney).

Before Judges CONFORD, KOLOVSKY and CARTON.


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

In these consolidated appeals the Jersey City Education Association (Association) and 20 individual member teachers challenge the validity of summary convictions for contempt of court for violating a restraining order of the Chancery Division issued February 9, 1970 prohibiting them from engaging in a strike against the Jersey City Board of Education (board).

All defendants argue that the injunctive...

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