BATCHA v. HOPEWELL TP.


18 N.J. Tax 67 (1998)

FRANCIS E. BATCHA AND JUDITH BATCHA, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. TOWNSHIP OF HOPEWELL, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY, INTERVENOR-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division

Decided December 29, 1998


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Batcha & Batcha, for appellants (F. Bradford Batcha, on the brief).

Hartsough, Kenny & Chase, for respondent Township of Hopewell (David J. Kenny, of counsel; Mr. Kenny and Gregory J. Sullivan, on the brief).

Peter Verniero, Attorney General, for intervenor-respondent State of New Jersey (Joseph L. Yannotti, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mala Narayanan, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Before Judges KESTIN and WEFING.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal concerns plaintiffs' entitlement to a retroactive farmland assessment under N.J.S.A. 54:4-23.13c. Plaintiffs Francis and Judith Batcha own 143 acres in Hopewell Township. In addition to two residences (one occupied by the Batchas the other by workers), the property contains three barns with 70 stalls, fenced-in pastures, and a horse-training track one-half mile in length.

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