LANZA v. DE MARINO


160 N.J. Super. 71 (1978)

388 A.2d 1294

NICHOLAS A. LANZA AND CHARLES BOTTITA, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. JOSEPH DE MARINO, AND THE MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRIDGE, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Norman Robbins, attorney for appellants.

Messrs. Hutt, Berkow and Hollander, attorneys for respondent Joseph De Marino (Mr. Gordon Berkow on the brief).

Messrs. Figarotta and Russo, attorneys for respondent Municipal Committee of the Democratic Party of the Township of Woodbridge (Mr. Thomas F. Chansky on the brief).

Mr. Francis P. McQuade, attorney for New Jersey Sheriff's Association.

Before Judges LORA, SEIDMAN and MILMED.


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

Plaintiffs, Democratic committeemen in the Township of Woodbridge, by complaint in lieu of prerogative writs, sought to have defendant Joseph De Marino vacate the office of Sheriff of Middlesex County by virtue of his acceptance of the office of municipal chairman of the Woodbridge Township Democratic Committee or, alternatively, to have him declared ineligible for the office of municipal chairman. Following...

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