PURWIN v. BERNARDS TP. PLANNING BD.


221 N.J. Super. 243 (1987)

534 A.2d 96

PAUL E. PURWIN, PLAINTIFF, v. BERNARDS TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD AND H. STEVEN WOOD, ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER FOR THE TOWNSHIP OF BERNARDS, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Somerset County.

Decided July 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan E. Drill for plaintiff (McDonough, Murray & Korn, attorneys).

Arthur H. Garvin, III for defendants (Kerby, Cooper, Schaul & Garvin, attorneys).


ROSS, J.S.C.

This is a motion for summary judgment arising from an action in lieu of prerogative writs. The case involves planning board inaction, rather than the usual appeal from a planning board action. I have been asked to decide whether such inaction was proper and, if not, what result is required at this point. The procedural and factual background is stipulated and I will summarize it briefly.

On December 19, 1986, plaintiff, Paul E. Purwin, filed an...

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