UNITED WATER RESOURCES, INC. v. N. JERSEY WATER SUPP. COM'N


151 N.J. 497 (1997)

701 A.2d 434

UNITED WATER RESOURCES, INC. AND HUGH J. ROARTY, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. NORTH JERSEY DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION AND THE CITY OF BAYONNE, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided September 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Curtis Meanor argued the cause for appellant North Jersey District Water Supply Commission (Podvey, Sachs, Meanor, Catenacci, Hildner & Cocoziello and Brach, Eichler, Rosenberg and Silver, attorneys; Mr. Meanor and Ralph J. Salerno, of counsel; Mr. Meanor and William C. Sandelands, on the briefs).

Joseph G. Nichols, Law Director, argued the cause for appellant The City of Bayonne.

Michael R. Cole argued the cause for respondent United Water Resources, Inc. (Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, attorneys; Mr. Cole, Edward K. DeHope, and Deborah J. Sokol, on the briefs).

Rinaldo M. D'Argenio argued the cause for respondent Hugh J. Roarty (Alampi, Arturi & D'Argenio, attorneys).

Ezra D. Rosenberg submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae New Jersey-American Water Company, Inc. (Dechert Price & Rhoads, attorneys; Mr. Rosenberg, Gil C. Tily, and Sean Quinn, of counsel; Mr. Rosenberg and Bruce W. Clark, on the brief).

Benjamin Clarke submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae Passaic County Utilities Authority (Raymond P. Vivino, Special Counsel, attorney; Mr. Clarke and J.S. Lee Cohen of DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick & Gluck, on the brief).


PER CURIAM.

This appeal concerns the authority and power of the North Jersey District Water Supply Commission (Commission) under its enabling legislation, N.J.S.A. 58:5-1 to -58, or the Interlocal Services Act, N.J.S.A. 40:8A-1 to -11 (ILSA), to contract with the City of Bayonne to manage, operate and maintain Bayonne's local water distribution system and to issue $30 million in revenue bonds to pay to Bayonne...

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