Lynch v. Borough of Edgewater

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Eastwood, J. A. D.

The question for determination is whether the plaintiff is entitled to payment of salary as a *331borough policeman for a period of 90 days while he was on leave of absence to attend an Army Eeserve Officers’ training course.

The facts are not in dispute. The plaintiff, an employee of the borough police department was, on September 16, 1948, and for many years prior thereto, a member of the Organized Eeserve of the Army of the United States, holding the rank of major. In July, 1918, the plaintiff voluntarily applied for active training…