BEASLEY v. PASSAIC COUNTY


873 A.2d 673 (2005)

377 N.J. Super. 585

Julius BEASLEY, Plaintiff-Respondent/Cross-Appellant, v. PASSAIC COUNTY, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Respondent, and Robert J. Garigliano and Milton James, Defendants/Cross-Respondents, and Passaic County Department of Youth Services, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lum, Danzis, Drasco & Positan, Roseland, attorneys for appellant/cross-respondent (Richard A. West, Jr., of counsel; Mr. West and Nicole Cucci Kolb, on the brief).

Washington Garrick, Warren, attorneys for respondent/ cross-appellant (Paula A. Garrick, on the brief).

Eric M. Bernstein & Associates, attorneys for cross-respondents Robert J. Garigliano and Milton James (Eric Martin Bernstein and Philip G. George, of counsel; Mr. George, on the brief).

Before Judges LEFELT, FALCONE and KIMMELMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LEFELT, J.A.D.

A jury found Passaic County liable for violating the Conscientious Employee Protection Act (CEPA), N.J.S.A. 34:19-1 to -8, when it retaliated against plaintiff, Julius Beasley, who was a supervisory officer at the Passaic County Juvenile Detention Center. After the jury verdict was reduced to judgment, the County appealed, advancing several reasons why the liability judgment should be reversed...

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