WOODSUM v. PEMBERTON TP.


177 N.J. Super. 639 (1981)

427 A.2d 615

RICHARD WOODSUM AND JUDITH WOODSUM, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. TOWNSHIP OF PEMBERTON, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY ET. AL., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Sevrin argued the cause for appellants (Gertner, Gertner & Sevrin, attorneys).

Frederick W. Hardt argued the cause for respondents R. Louis Gallagher and Township of Pemberton (Sever & Hardt, attorneys for respondent R. Louis Gallagher; Polino & Williams, attorneys for respondent Township of Pemberton).

Before Judges FRITZ, POLOW and JOELSON.


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

Plaintiffs seek compensatory and punitive damages against defendant municipality, its elected officials, certain of its employees, the municipal engineer and others for destruction of their single-family dwelling and other losses incidental thereto. They assert that they were compelled to abandon their home when they were deprived of their deep well water supply, allegedly the result of construction of two new...

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