GENERAL MOTORS v. CITY OF LINDEN


279 N.J. Super. 449 (1995)

653 A.2d 568

GENERAL MOTORS CORP., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT-CROSS-RESPONDENT, v. CITY OF LINDEN, THE ASSESSOR OF LINDEN, AND RICHARD CHAIKEN, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS-CROSS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 3, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth S. Geller, a member of the District of Columbia Bar admitted pro hac vice, argued the cause for appellant-cross-respondent (Garippa & Davenport, attorneys; John E. Garippa, Philip J. Giannuario, John J. Sullivan and Mr. Geller, on the brief).

Donald P. Jacobs argued the cause for respondents-cross-appellants, City of Linden and the Tax Assessor of Linden (Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, attorneys; Carl Greenberg, Vincent J. Proto and Mr. Jacobs, on the brief).

Michael H. Cohen argued the cause for respondent-cross-appellant Richard Chaiken (Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski, attorneys; Heidi P. Rubin Cohen and Mr. Cohen, on the brief).

Before Judges SHEBELL, SKILLMAN and KLEINER.


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

Plaintiff General Motors Corporation brought this action under the Federal Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983, against defendants City of Linden ("Linden"), its tax assessor, Emanuel Frangella ("Frangella"), and an independent real estate appraiser retained by Linden to assist in valuing plaintiff's property, Richard Chaiken ("Chaiken"). Plaintiff...

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