LAWRENCE v. SCHROF


174 N.J. Super. 624 (1980)

417 A.2d 114

ALONZO W. LAWRENCE, MARY DISAVINO, THE RAHWAY TAX-PAYERS ASSOCIATION, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. ROBERT W. SCHROF, THE RAHWAY CITY CLERK, AND MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAHWAY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Karcher, Director of Law, City of Rahway, argued the cause for appellants.

Paul R. Williams, Jr., argued the cause for respondents (Williams & Flynn, attorneys).

Barbara A. Harned, Deputy Atty. Gen., argued the cause on behalf of the Attorney General amicus curiae (John J. Degnan, Atty. Gen., attorney).

LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, New York City, New York bond counsel for appellant City of Rahway, filed a brief amicus curiae.

Before Judges CRANE, MILMED and KING.


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

Defendants appeal from a final judgment of the Law Division in an action in lieu of prerogative writs.1 The judgment under review declared that certain petitions for a referendum filed by plaintiffs with the city clerk were proper and legal within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 40:69A-185 et seq. The judgment suspended the...

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