Legal Opinion
Township of Deptford v. Woodbury Terrace Sewerage Corp.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 15, 1969PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Proctor, J.
This appeal concerns the power of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to modify an order which had previously approved the franchise of a public utility.
On August 8, 1955, plaintiff Township of Deptford granted a franchise to the defendant, Woodbury Terrace Sewerage Corporation (Woodbury), for the construction and operation of a sewage disposal plant and system which would service one part of the Township. Woodbury is a public utility organized under Title 48:13 of the Revised Statutes. The Township ordinance granting the franchise…
2Cited by32 opinions
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