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BONNETT v. STATE

126 N.J. Super. 239 (1974)

313 A.2d 808

HARRY BONNETT, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY; WILLIAM T. CAHILL, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; JOSEPH M. McCRANE, JR., TREASURER OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; RAYMOND H. BATEMAN, PRESIDENT OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE SENATE; THOMAS H. KEAN, SPEAKER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; ROBERT CLIFFORD, COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; AND EDWARD B. McCONNELL, DIRECTOR OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 9, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard M. Conley, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellants (Mr. George F. Kugler, Jr., Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Morton I. Greenberg, Assistant Attorney General, of Counsel and on the brief).

Mr. William L. Brach argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Brach, Eichler, Rosenberg & Silver, attorneys; Mr. William H. Eaton, on the brief).

Mr. David G. Lubell of the New York Bar, argued the cause for intervenor-respondent League of Women Voters of New Jersey (Mr. William J. Bender, attorney).

Before Judges CARTON, SEIDMAN and DEMOS.

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

Pursuant to leave granted, defendants appeal from the denial of their motion to dismiss the complaint.

Plaintiffs, who are residents and taxpayers of Essex County, filed a class action under R. 4:32-1 et seq. as representative parties of (1) owners of real property in the county, (2) black residents, (3) low-income residents, and (4) property owners "with lost or jeopardized equities....

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