BRUNELL v. WILDWOOD CREST POLICE DEPT.

Nos. A-1961-00T3, A-2044-00T3.

791 A.2d 1030 (2002)

348 N.J. Super. 180

Diana BRUNELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WILDWOOD CREST POLICE DEPARTMENT, Respondent-Respondent. Samuel STANGO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Lower Township Police Department, Respondent-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Argued January 16, 2002.

Decided February 21, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine DiMuzio, Woodbury, argued the cause for appellant Diana Brunell (Hoffman, DiMuzio & Hoffman, attorneys, Kenneth A. DiMuzio, of counsel; Ms. Di-Muzio, on the brief).

Carmine J. Taglialatella argued the cause for appellant Samuel Stango (Press & Long, attorneys; Mr. Taglialatella and David K. Long, Northfield, on the brief).

Michael S. Affanato, Westmont, argued the cause for respondents Wildwood Crest Police Department and Lower Township Police Department (Margolis Edelstein, attorneys; Mr. Affanato, on the brief).

Before Judges KING, CUFF and WECKER.


Argued Telephonically (A-2044-00T3) January 10, 2002.

Argued (A-1961-00T3) January 16, 2002.

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

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