Barnert v. Mayor of Paterson
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Case certified from the Passaic Circuit Court. The facts are stated fully in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Knapp, J.
This case, upon an agreed state of facts, is certified to this court for its advisory opinion.
The plaintiff’s claim is for money expended by him, when mayor of the city of Paterson, to defray his reasonable costs and expenses in defending himself as such mayor in a proceeding taken by or in behalf of the city to obtain mandatory process compelling the plaintiff, as such mayor, to join in the execution of certain bonds which the city was about to issue. The plaintiff here was successful in his defence to that proceeding. This court justified…
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