QUERQUES v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY


192 N.J. Super. 316 (1983)

469 A.2d 979

MICHAEL A. QUERQUES AND RONALD BUONOCORE, PLAINTIFFS, v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY, MUNICIPAL CORP. OF STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Hudson County.

Decided October 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Querques for plaintiffs.

John C. Kennedy, Corporation Counsel, for defendant (Jay Hamill, Fourth Assistant Corporation Counsel, attorney).


OPINION

YOUNG, J.S.C.

The nature of criminal charges filed against an acquitted police officer whose legal counsel now seeks reimbursement of his fees and expenses from the municipality is at the heart of one of the issues presented by cross-motions for summary judgment. A secondary issue concerns counsel's entitlement when neither he nor his predecessor of record agreed to the city's fee schedule in advance of entering upon their duties. The resolution...

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