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JONES v. BUFORD

71 N.J. 433 (1976)

365 A.2d 1364

ARLETHIA JONES, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JAMES BUFORD, DIRECTOR OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, AS AGENT FOR ROY L. MANAGEMENT CORP., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 4, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Anthony P. Ambrosio argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Milton A. Buck, attorney; Ms. Zulima V. Farber on the brief).

Mr. Stanley Varon argued the cause for respondent.

Mr. Kenneth Meiser, Assistant Deputy Public Advocate, argued the cause for amicus curiae Department of the Public Advocate (Mr. Stanley C. Van Ness, Public Advocate, attorney; Mr. Meiser, Mr. Carl S. Bisgaier and Mr. Peter A. Buchsbaum, Assistant Deputy Public Advocates, on the brief).

The opinion of the court was delivered by MOUNTAIN, J.

Plaintiff, then a tenant residing in an apartment in Newark, commenced an action in lieu of prerogative writ to compel defendant, Director of the Newark Department of Health and Welfare, to act as statutory agent for her landlord, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:3-31(p).1 She sought to have defendant, as such agent, hire repairmen and procure materials to repair the broken boiler in...

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