Goldberg v. East Orange Rent Control Board

MARZULLI, J. S. C.

This action is before the court on a complaint in lieu of prerogative writs by reason of a decision of the Rent Control Board of the City of East Orange. The action is filed by plaintiff, Robert Goldberg t/a Real Estate Management Company (hereinafter Goldberg), against the East Orange Rent Control Board (board). Samuel Klein, the affected tenant, was permitted to cross-appeal the board’s determination as an intervenor.

The facts are briefly as follows. Intervenor Klein, a tenant in an apartment house managed by plaintiff, entered into a lease which commenced on October 1,…