RETZ v. MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF TP. OF SADDLE BROOK


69 N.J. 563 (1976)

355 A.2d 189

JOHN RETZ, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF SADDLE BROOK AND RUTH McGINNIS, TOWNSHIP CLERK, SADDLE BROOK, NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis P. LaHiff argued the cause for appellant (Messineo & Messineo, attorneys; Mr. LaHiff, on the brief).

William D. Gorgone argued the cause for respondents.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by CLIFFORD, J.

Plaintiff and others sought by means of a petition to protest a bond ordinance passed by defendant Council of the Township of Saddle Brook to fund a new municipal complex. The defendant Township Clerk issued a certificate holding the petition invalid, whereupon plaintiff filed a complaint in lieu of prerogative writ to compel a referendum on the ordinance and to enjoin its implementation until the voters of Saddle...

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