STATE BY COM'R v. WEISWASSER


149 N.J. 320 (1997)

693 A.2d 864

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, BY THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. FRED WEISWASSER AND GERALDINE WEISWASSER, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, AND TOWNSHIP OF HAINESPORT, IN THE COUNTY OF BURLINGTON, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Ljutich, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Peter G. Verniero, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

S. David Brandt argued the cause for respondents (Brandt, Haughey, Penberthy, Lewis & Hyland, attorneys; Donald M. Doherty, Jr., on the brief).


The opinion of the court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

In this case, the State of New Jersey condemned a small section of a large tract of undeveloped property fronting on a major highway. As a result of the partial taking, the property owners lost their widest stretch of contiguous highway frontage.

In the course of extended settlement negotiations, prolonged pretrial proceedings, a commissioners' hearing with an award of compensation, and pretrial motions...

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