HOUSING AUTH., CITY OF TRENTON v. GREEN


118 N.J. Super. 544 (1972)

289 A.2d 264

HOUSING AUTHORITY, CITY OF TRENTON, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MATTIE GREEN, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Laurence I. Tomar argued the cause for appellant (Mrs. Alice Ashley Costello, Director Legal Aid Society of Mercer County, attorney).

Mr. Mark D. Kaplan, Jules J. Kelsey argued the cause for respondent.

Before Judges CONFORD, MATTHEWS and FRITZ.


PER CURIAM.

The parties concede the $15 attorney's fee to be reasonable as a general matter. It was therefore properly contracted for. See Bergen Builders, Inc. v. Horizon Developers, Inc., 44 N.J. 435 (1965).

The fee could lawfully be contracted to be considered additional rent, for purposes of the summary dispossess act. See Vineland Shopping Center, Inc. v. De Marco, 35 N.J. 459

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