COLE v. TOWNSHIP OF ROXBURY


257 N.J. Super. 108 (1992)

607 A.2d 1366

CECILE E. COLE AND DAVID A. COLE, HER HUSBAND, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. TOWNSHIP OF ROXBURY, MORRIS COUNTY, THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ROXBURY, JAMES ZOUVELEKIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS MUNICIPAL MANAGER OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ROXBURY, HENRY CROUSE, GEORGE POLICASTRO, CHUCK DAWSON AND ANTHONY POLLARD, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald S. Goldman argued the cause for appellants (Harkavy, Goldman, Goldman & Caprio, attorneys).

Richard D. Pompelio and Frank N. Yurasko argued the cause for respondents Township of Roxbury, Morris County, The Mayor and Council of the Township of Roxbury, Henry Crouse, George Policastro, Chuck Dawson and Anthony Pollard.

Clifford J. Weininger argued the cause for respondent James Zouvelekis (Robert M. Zaleski, on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, SHEBELL and D'ANNUNZIO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by PRESSLER, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiff Cecile E. Cole, whose husband David A. Cole sued per quod, filed this complaint against the Township of Roxbury, its municipal manager, mayor, and council members seeking, on a variety of theories, both compensatory and punitive damages for her alleged wrongful discharge in June 1988 from her position as the township's chief financial officer. Among her claims was the contention that having...

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