MERRITT v. HEADLEY


169 N.J. Super. 63 (1979)

404 A.2d 313

JEAN E. MERRITT, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. FRANK A. HEADLEY, COUNTY CLERK OF MORRIS COUNTY, AND DOUGLAS H. ROMAINE, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard J. Traynor argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Clifford J. Weininger argued the cause for respondent Douglas H. Romaine.

Respondent Frank A. Headley appeared pro se.

Before Judges HALPERN, ARD and ANTELL.


PER CURIAM.

The issue presented by appellant on this appeal is whether Art. IV, § V, par. 4 of the New Jersey Constitution (1947) disqualifies respondent Douglas Romaine from being a primary candidate for the New Jersey General Assembly for the 23rd District because he is a Commissioner of the Morris County Board of Taxation. The trial judge held that respondent was not disqualified from being a candidate. Because the primary election is scheduled for June 5...

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