REID v. TOWNSHIP OF HAZLET


198 N.J. Super. 229 (1985)

486 A.2d 940

DANIEL REID AND MARGARET REID, T/A BROOKSIDE ESTATES, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. TOWNSHIP OF HAZLET AND TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, AND RENT CONTROL BOARD OF THE TOWNSHIP OF HAZLET, DAVID BRITTON AND ALBERT RENK, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold G. Smith, Township Attorney for appellants (Harold G. Smith of counsel, and Richard J. Bindelglass on the brief).

Gross & Hanlon, attorneys for plaintiffs-respondents (Christopher J. Hanlon on the brief).

Eugene J. Melody, attorney for defendant-respondent Rent Control Board of the Township of Hazlet, filed a statement in lieu of brief.

David Britton and Albert Renk, defendants-respondents, have filed no briefs.

Before Judges ANTELL, J.H. COLEMAN and SIMPSON.


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

The issue raised by the appeal in this rent control case requires us to determine the proper standard of review for a municipal governing body when it reviews the decision of the local rent control board. The Rent Control Board of the Township of Hazlet (Board) granted plaintiffs a rent increase. Two of plaintiffs' tenants appealed the rent increase to...

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