TRAINOR v. BURLINGTON CTY. BD. OF FREEHOLDERS


216 N.J. Super. 289 (1987)

523 A.2d 682

LILLIAN M. TRAINOR, RAY VRANICH, FRANK CAULFIELD, JEANNINE GENDER AND PAUL STEPHENSON, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. BURLINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND JOHN SACCA, SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS, AND BURLINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carole A. Quattlander, Assistant Burlington County Solicitor, argued the cause for appellant (Michael J. Hogan, Burlington County Solicitor, attorney; Carole A. Quattlander on the joint brief1).

Schlesinger, Schlosser, Foy & Harrington, attorneys for plaintiffs-respondents (John E. Harrington on the letter brief), submitted to the court on the letter brief.

John L. Madden argued the cause for respondents Rago and Norcross, members of the Burlington County Board of Elections (Madden, Ferg, Barron & Gillespie, attorneys; John L. Madden on the joint brief).

Donna Kelly-Bocher, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for the Attorney General (W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General, attorney; Donna Kelly-Bocher on the letter brief.

Before Judges KING, DEIGHAN and MUIR, Jr.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by MUIR, J.A.D.

Defendant Burlington County Board of Freeholders appeals from a Law Division decision holding that it must accept the entire annual certified budget of third-party defendant Burlington County Election Board with no discretion to modify unless it successfully challenges the budget in a judicial proceeding.

The holding followed litigation reported at 200 N.J.Super. 288<...

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