CLEVELAND v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES


229 N.J. Super. 156 (1988)

550 A.2d 1287

JOANNE R. CLEVELAND, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, POLICE AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT SYSTEM, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lember and Ransavage, attorneys for appellant (Sharon B. Ransavage, on the brief).

W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent (Deborah Klein Davis, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Before Judges ANTELL, HAVEY and BROCHIN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BROCHIN, J.S.C. (temporarily assigned).

This is an appeal from a final administrative determination of the Board of Trustees of the Police and Firemen's Retirement System. We are called upon to answer the question whether N.J.S.A. 43:16A-17, which protects the retirement pension of a member of the System from garnishment, attachment or assignment, bars the Board of Trustees from paying a portion of a monthly pension...

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