SOUTH JERSEY CATHOLIC TEACHERS ORGANIZATION v. DIOCESE OF CAMDEN


789 A.2d 682 (2000)

347 N.J. Super. 301

SOUTH JERSEY CATHOLIC TEACHERS ORGANIZATION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. DIOCESE OF CAMDEN, et al., Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Atlantic County.

Decided March 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Eisner for Plaintiffs (Spear, Wilderman, Borish, Endy, Spear and Runckel, P.C., Haddon Heights, Attorneys).

Alan R. Schmoll, Mt. Laurel, for Deft. Diocese of Camden (Capehart & Scatchard, P.A. Attorneys).

Lawrence Berg, Cherry Hill, for Defts. St. Joseph Lay Teachers Assoc. and Gloucester Catholic Lay Teacher's Assoc. (Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Coggin, P.C. Attorneys).

Gerard W. Quinn and Lloyd D. Levenson, Atlantic City, for Defendants St. Mary's Church and St. Joseph's Church (Cooper Perskie April Niedelman Wagenheim & Levenson, P.A. Attorneys).


GIBSON, J.S.C.

I. Nature of Action

This is a dispute between rival labor unions in which the court has been asked to determine which entity may act as the bargaining representative for lay teachers at two Catholic high schools. The plaintiff union and several of its members claim that the two defendant unions were illegally created and then wrongfully recognized by the parishes that own the high schools and the Diocese within which they operate. The defendant...

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