DZWONAR v. McDEVITT


791 A.2d 1020 (2002)

348 N.J. Super. 164

Regina DZWONAR and Cynthia A. Burgess, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Robert McDEVITT and Local 54 of the Hotel Employees Restaurant Employees International Union, Defendants-Appellants, and Alan M. Cohen, Jabiel Santiago, Albert Siciliano, and Local 54 Executive Board, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Josem, Philadelphia, PA, argued the cause for appellants (Cleary & Josem, attorneys; Mr. Josem, of counsel; Regina C. Hertzig, on the brief).

Nelson C. Johnson, Hammonton, argued the cause for respondents (Nelson C. Johnson and Associates, attorneys; Mr. Johnson of counsel; Nancy A. Valentino, on the brief).

Before Judges HAVEY, BRAITHWAITE and COBURN.


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

This appeal by defendants Local 54 of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union ("Local 54" or the "union") and its president, Robert McDevitt, brings before us for review a judgment on two distinct causes of action that exceeds a half million dollars.

Plaintiff Regina Dzwonar's claim was based on the Conscientious Employee Protection Act, N.J.S.A. 34:19-1 to -8 ("CEPA"...

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