ESSEX CTY. WELFARE BD. v. N.J. BELL TEL. CO.


126 N.J. Super. 417 (1974)

315 A.2d 40

ESSEX COUNTY WELFARE BOARD, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. NEW JERSEY BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Cohen & Reichstein, attorneys for appellant (Mr. Ronald Reichstein, on the brief).

Mr. Joseph A. Hoffman, attorney for respondent.

Mr. George F. Kugler, Jr., Attorney General of New Jersey, submitted a Statement in Lieu of Brief on behalf of the Board of Public Utility Commissioners of the State of New Jersey (Mr. William Gural, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges LYNCH, MEHLER and MICHELS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by MICHELS, J.S.C., Temporarily Assigned.

In mid-1968 petitioner applied to Bell Telephone for a charitable discount in connection with the 701 dial telephone system it was using, and Bell Telephone granted the application, allowing a charitable discount of 25% in the charge for local telephone service. Thereafter, in 1969 Bell Telephone's communications consultant approached the Essex County Freeholders for the purpose of discussing...

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