Legal Opinion
Schierstead v. City of Brigantine
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided February 16, 1959PublishedCited by 123 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Jacobs, J.
The plaintiff appealed to the Appellate Division from the Law Division’s action in dismissing his complaint, entering judgment for the defendants, and denying his motion for leave to amend. We certified the appeal on our own motion under R. R. 1:10-1 (a).
In 1931 the Legislature adopted the Municipal Finance Commission Act which was intended to meet the then public emergency arising from defaults in the payment of municipal obligations and the resulting impairment of public credit. See L. 1931, c. 340, p. 830. It provided in section 101 that…
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3Cited by123 opinions
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