GARNES v. PASSAIC COUNTY

DOCKET NO. A-2186-12T3

100 A.3d 557 (2014)

437 N.J. Super. 520

Lamont W. GARNES, Plaintiff, and Robert A. Klein, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. PASSAIC COUNTY and the Passaic County Sheriff's Department, Defendants-Appellants, and Jerry Speziale, Sheriff, Defendant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Florio Perrucci Steinhardt & Fader, L.L.C., attorneys for appellants ( J. Andrew Kinsey , of counsel; Veronica P. Hallett , Phillipsburg, on the brief).

Resnick Law Group, P.C., attorneys for respondent ( Gerald Jay Resnick , Roseland, on the brief).

Before Judges GRALL, WAUGH and NUGENT.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

GRALL, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiffs Robert A. Klein and Lamont W. Garnes filed a complaint alleging that Passaic County (the County), the Passaic County Sheriff's Department (the PCSD) and the former Sheriff, Jerry Speziale, violated the Law Against Discrimination (LAD), N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 to -42. Specifically, they contended that their employer used age as a determinative factor in identifying the sheriff's investigators...

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