Legal Opinion
White v. Township of North Bergen
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided September 14, 1978PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Hughes, C. J.
This case involves the application of a statute so pivotal to the controversy we consider on this appeal, that we quote its relevant substance at once. N. J. S. A. 40A:9-172 provides as follows:
Whenever any municipal officer or employee shall he * * * dismissed from his office, employment or position and such * * * dismissal shall be judicially determined to be illegal, said officer or employee shall be entitled to recover his salary from the date of such * * * dismissal * *.
The plaintiff-respondent (the employee) was the duly appointed…
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