CITY OF HACKENSACK v. WINNER


82 N.J. 1 (1980)

410 A.2d 1146

CITY OF HACKENSACK, RESPONDENT, v. RICHARD WINNER, AND NICHOLAS SARAPUCHIELLO, WILLIAM KREJSA, APPELLANTS, AND THE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION, APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Solomon argued the cause for appellants Sarapuchiello and Krejsa (Schneider, Cohen and Solomon, attorneys).

Sidney H. Lehmann, General Counsel, argued the cause for appellant Public Employment Relations Commission (Don Horowitz, Deputy General Counsel, on the briefs).

Erminie L. Conley, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause on behalf of amicus curiae Civil Service Commission (John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

James P. Granello argued the cause for respondent (Murray, Granello and Kenney, attorneys; John Paul Dizzia, on the brief).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

This appeal comes to us as a result of conflicting decisions by two State administrative agencies arising from their separate handling of a single controversy over which each had apparent jurisdiction. The case originated with a dispute between a municipality, the City of Hackensack, and several of its civil service employees, firefighters claiming that they had been improperly denied promotions to the rank of...

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