IN RE GROSSMAN


157 N.J. Super. 165 (1978)

384 A.2d 855

IN THE MATTER OF PAULA M. GROSSMAN.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stephen M. Offen argued the cause for appellant Paula M. Grossman (Messrs. Halpern, Schachter & Wohl, attorneys).

Ms. Prudence H. Bisbee, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General, attorney; Ms. Erminie L. Conley, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges MATTHEWS, CRANE and ANTELL.


PER CURIAM.

Paul M. Grossman, a transsexual, underwent sex reassignment surgery in March 1971. After the operation Grossman was known as Paula M. Grossman and began to live openly as a woman. On August 19, 1971 the Bernards Township Board of Education, her employer, filed written charges against Grossman and suspended her without pay.

The State Commissioner of Education found that Grossman was incapacitated...

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