Joseph P. GALDA, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
RUTGERS, the State University of New Jersey, et al., Defendants,
New Jersey Public Interest Research Group, Inc., Defendant-Intervenor.
United States District Court, D. New Jersey.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 20, 1984.
As Corrected July 11, 1984.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Bradford S. Smith, Cinnaminson, N.J. and Myrna P. Field, Joseph W. Marshall, III, Mid-Atlantic Legal Foundation, Philadelphia, Pa., for Joseph P. Galda, Paul Ewert, Kristina Farrow Cypel, Thomas H. Odom, Joseph Randall Corman, Lori Keeley, Leslie Beebe, Leonard Scott Kelter, Edward D. Wickham and Christopher Lepre.
Gregory B. Reilly, Lowenstein, Sandler, Brochin, Kohl, Fisher, Boylan & Meanor, Roseland, N.J., for defendants Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Dr. Edward J. Bloustein, Individually, and as President of Rutgers, The State University, Dr. Norman Reitman, Individually, and as Chairman of the Board of Governors of Rutgers, The State University, Donald S. McNaughton, David A. Werblin, Katherine Elkus White, Donald M. Dickerson, Sanford M. Jaffe, Robert Kaplan, Edward Kramer, Linda Stamato, Robert J. Torricelli, Mary White Bell, as members of the Board of Governors of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and Walter K. Gordon, Individually and as Dean of Rutgers Camden College of Arts and Sciences.
James Lanard, Trenton, N.J. and John Cary Sims, David C. Vladeck, Washington, D.C., for defendant-intervenor New Jersey Public Interest Research Group, Inc.
United States District Court, D. New Jersey.
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
BROTMAN, District Judge.
This action is brought by nine students at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ("Rutgers"), challenging the constitutionality of the current funding system at Rutgers of the New Jersey Public Interest Research Group, Inc. ("PIRG"). Plaintiffs allege that their First and Fourteenth Amendment rights are violated by the exaction of a refundable fee by the University to support PIRG. After...
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