TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MORRIS, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,
v.
BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MORRIS, ET ALS., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.
The Supreme Court of New Jersey.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued January 24, 1972.
Decided February 22, 1972.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mr. John M. Mills argued the cause for the plaintiff Township Committee of the Township of Morris (Messrs. Mills, Doyle, Hock & Murphy, attorneys).
Mr. Arthur B. Hanson of the Washington, D.C. bar argued the cause for the intervenors James Nile and James V. Carver (Mr. Anthony Ambrose, attorney; Messrs. Hanson, O'Brien, Birney, Stickle & Butler, and Mr. Ralph N. Albright, Jr., of the Washington, D.C. bar, of counsel).
Mr. Stephen B. Wiley argued the cause for the defendants Morristown and Regional Boards of Education (Mr. Jeffrey L. Reiner, on the brief).
Mr. Arnold H. Chait argued the cause for the defendant Board of Education of the Township of Morris.
Mr. Gordon J. Golum, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for the defendant Commissioner of Education of the State of New Jersey (Mr. George F. Kugler, Jr., Attorney General, attorney; Mr. Stephen L. Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).
The Supreme Court of New Jersey.
PER CURIAM:
On June 25, 1971 this Court handed down its comprehensive opinion in Jenkins, et al. v. Tp. of Morris School Dist. and Bd. of Ed., et al.,58 N.J. 483. We there detailed the special circumstances, including the existing and impending severe racial imbalance in the schools of the essentially single Morristown-Morris Township community, which pointed to the urgent need for merging the Town and Township school districts...
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