Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Springer

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided March 4, 1901PublishedCited by 8 opinions

On error to the Supreme Court. Por opinion of the Supreme Court, see ante p. 161.

1Opinion of the Court

*595The opinion of the court was delivered by

Van Syckel, J.

Cooper, the relator, asks for a mandamus to compel the defendants to appoint a tax collector and a tax assessor to raise and pay moneys sufficient to discharge a judgment recovered by relator.-

In 1895 it was attempted to incorporate Cape May Point as a borough, under “An act for the formation of borough governments in seaside resorts,” approved March 29th, 1878. Gen. Stat., p. 254. A borough government was organized pursuant to said act, and as such contracted debts, including that of the relator.

At November Term, 1889, of the Supreme…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. Borough of BelmarSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1897
  2. State ex rel. Attorney General v. Mayor of Somers PointSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1889
  3. State ex rel. Bennett v. Common CouncilSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1892
  4. American Transportation & Navigation Co. v. New York, Susquehanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1896

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Van Cleve v. Passaic Valley Sewerage CommissionersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1904
  2. Wilson v. McGuinnessSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
  3. Rutten v. Mayor of PatersonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1906
  4. Burnet v. DeanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1901
  5. Cooper v. Mayor of Cape May PointSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1902

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