SHEPHERD v. HUNTERDON DEV. CTR.


765 A.2d 217 (2001)

336 N.J. Super. 395

William SHEPHERD and Richard Saylor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HUNTERDON DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER, William Wall, Superintendent, Leon Cronce, Assistant Superintendent, Arthur Searfass, Assistant Supervisor of Professional Residential Services, Mario Sclama, Cottage Training Supervisor, and Ida Gal, Cottage Training Supervisor, Defendants-Respondents, and Vincent Murante, Cottage Training Supervisor, and Donald Stambaugh, Cottage Training Supervisor, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Pfeiffer, Phillipsburg, argued the cause for appellants (Pfeiffer & Winegar, attorneys; Mr. Pfeiffer, of counsel; Brian A. Roemersma, on the brief).

Barbara Berreski, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondents Hunterdon Developmental Center, William Wall, Leon Cronce and Arthur Searfass (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General, attorney; Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Ms. Berreski, on the brief).

Cynthia M. Jacob, Somerset, argued the cause for respondents Mario Sclama and Ida Gal (Collier, Jacob & Mills, attorneys; Ms. Jacob, of counsel; John P. Barry, on the brief).

Before Judges HAVEY, WEFING and LEFELT.


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

Plaintiffs William Shepherd and Richard Saylor sued their employer, defendant Hunterdon Developmental Center ("HDC"), and several supervisory and management employees for creating a hostile work environment, retaliation, negligent supervision and conspiracy in violation of New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination ("LAD"), N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 through -49. Shepherd...

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