Legal Opinion
Butler v. Amato
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided May 7, 1987PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YANOFF, J.S.C.
(retired and temporarily assigned on recall).
Most of the facts in this case are not in dispute.
On January 5, 1976, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:8-15, Albert Collier was appointed Warden of the Essex County Jail for .a three-year term. He was reappointed January 1979, thus obtaining tenure. N.J.S.A. 30:8-15.2.
Collier died in office on July 29, 1984. By request for “personnel action” addressed to the New Jersey Department of Civil Service, Local Government, signed by Butler October 24, 1984, certified by the appointing authority (presumably signed *411by Peter Shapiro, then County…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Branti v. FinkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Shapiro v. Essex Cty. Freeholders Bd.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980
- Shapiro v. Essex County Board of Chosen FreeholdersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
- Shapiro v. Essex Cty. Freeholder Bd.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1982
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Morgan v. Union CountyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1993
- Butler v. AmatoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1988
- Butler v. AmatoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989