TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL v. STATE


156 N.J. Super. 225 (1978)

383 A.2d 758

TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL, PLAINTIFF, v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided January 25, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bruce M. Schragger for plaintiff (Messrs. Schragger, Schragger and Lavine, attorneys).

Mr. Paul M. Watter, Deputy Attorney General for defendant (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General, attorney).


MORTON I. GREENBERG, J.S.C.

Plaintiff Township of Hopewell seeks a declaration that an expenditure proposed for its 1978 budget be excluded from application of the so-called "cap law," N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.1 et seq. The problem confronting Hopewell derives from an affirmative vote in a referendum held November 8, 1977 authorizing Hopewell to unite with the Borough of Pennington for the operation of a public library and thereby withdraw from the Mercer County...

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