GRIMES v. CITY OF EAST ORANGE


288 N.J. Super. 275 (1996)

672 A.2d 239

CHARLES GRIMES, APPELLANT, v. CITY OF EAST ORANGE, RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eldridge Hawkins, attorney for appellant (Joseph F. Surdy, on the brief).

Ruderman & Glickman, attorneys for respondent, City of East Orange (Steven S. Glickman, of counsel and on the brief).

Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for respondent Merit System Board (Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; June K. Forrest, Senior Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, KEEFE and WEFING.


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

Plaintiff Charles Grimes (Grimes) appeals from a final decision of the Merit System Board (Board) in which the Board determined that the City of East Orange (City) validly appointed Harry Harman to the position of Police Chief. On appeal, Grimes contends, among other things, that the Board erred in deciding that the invalid appointment of Harman constituted no more than harmless error, and that the proceedings...

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