JOHNSON v. ESSEX COUNTY


223 N.J. Super. 239 (1987)

538 A.2d 448

JUANITA JOHNSON, PLAINTIFF, v. COUNTY OF ESSEX AND THE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH ORANGE VILLAGE, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Essex County.

Decided April 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beverly M. Wurth for plaintiff (Alfred A. Porro, Jr., attorney)

Charles Rawitz, Assistant County Counsel for defendant, County of Essex (H. Curtis Meanor, Acting Essex County Counsel, attorney)

Hari G. Ahrens for defendant Township of South Orange Village (Golden, Lintner, Rothschild, Spagnola & DiFazio, attorneys)


VILLANUEVA, J.S.C.

This is a complaint by a downstream land owner against two public entities for damages and inverse condemnation, alleging that the county and municipality permitted upstream development and designed, installed and maintained drainage pipes and roads that have caused the drainage pipe running under plaintiff's property to deteriorate and disintegrate, thereby causing settlement of part of her property...

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