Legal Opinion
Eccles v. Township Committee
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided August 7, 1933PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDonges, J.
This writ seeks a review of an ordinance of the township of Egg Harbor establishing a board of assessors) adopted June 20th, 1932, under the authority of chapter 312 of the laws of 1926.
The prosecutor was elected at the election of November 3d, 1931, as tax assessor for a term of three years commencing July 1st, 1932, to succeed himself. On June 30th, 1932, the township committee adopted an ordinance creating a board of assessors to take over the duties theretofore incumbent upon the tax assessor.
Chapter 312 (Pamph. L. 1926) provided: “From and after the passage of this act, and its…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Wilson v. McGuinnessSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
- Hayes v. Mayor & Council of City of HobokenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1919
- McCarthy v. WalterSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1931
- Worth v. Town of WestfieldSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1911
3Cited by2 opinions
- Schinck v. BD. OF ED. OF WESTWOOD CONSOL. SCHOOL DIST.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
- Bergen Co. Sewer Authority v. Bor. of Little FerryNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950