Legal Opinion · Dissent

B. Jeselshon, Inc. v. City of Atlantic City

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided May 14, 1976Published

1DissentSchreiber, J.

That portion of Atlantic City Ordinance No. 42, adopted and effective on January 9, 1975, creating a right of unilateral rescission in the buyer in the absence of fraud is invalid, its adoption exceeding the power vested by the State in the municipality. This view is supported by a fair reading of the enabling legislation, N. J. S. A. 40:52-l(i), and that interpretation is confirmed by the State’s adoption of the Uniform Commercial Code. To construe that ordinance provision otherwise contravenes the intent and purposes of statewide and nationwide uniformity in the sale of goods which the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Miron v. Yonkers Raceway, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  2. Regan Purchase & Sales Corp. v. PrimaveraCivil Court of the City of New York · 1972
  3. Diefenbach v. GorneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968

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