BELLEVILLE TP. v. FORNAROTTO


228 N.J. Super. 412 (1988)

549 A.2d 1267

TOWNSHIP OF BELLEVILLE AND MICHAEL P. PIZZI, MAYOR OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BELLEVILLE, PLAINTIFFS, v. JOSEPH T. FORNAROTTO, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Essex County.

Decided August 11, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Cozzarelli for plaintiff Township of Belleville.

Gerald E. Fusella for plaintiff Mayor Michael P. Pizzi (Fusella, Murphy & Sciarrillo, attorneys).

Marvin Waxman for defendant Joseph T. Fornarotto.


VILLANUEVA, J.S.C.

Plaintiff township and its mayor bring this action, in lieu of prerogative writs, seeking a declaratory judgment whether defendant, who serves as one of the township's commissioners and also is a civil service employee in one of the township departments, holds incompatible positions within the purview of the doctrine of incompatibility of offices.

Defendant contends that plaintiff, Michael P. Pizzi, lacks standing as mayor and township commissioner...

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