Legal Opinion
In re the Negotiation of a Labor Contract for the Employees of the Surrogate
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided August 31, 1989PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HAINES, A.J.S.C.
This Opinion holds that the personnel staffing Surrogates’ offices are subject to the authority of an Assignment Judge with respect to the negotiation of a labor contract. It concludes that interference with the exercise of that authority is a contempt “in the actual presence of a judge.” It discusses the *659procedures by which an Assignment Judge may enforce an Administrative Order.
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2Cases cited25 opinions
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- In Re YengoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
- Carton v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1966
- Passaic County Probation Officers' Ass'n v. County of PassaicSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
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- In re the Negotiations of a Labor Contract for the Employees of the SurrogateNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1990