City of East Orange v. Board of Chosen Freeholders

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Leonard, J. A. D.

Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment entered by the Essex County Court, in favor of defendant and against plaintiff, denying plaintiff’s demand for interest on the sum of $85,000, paid by defendant to plaintiff for two parcels of land acquired by deeds from plaintiff for improvement purposes. Interest was claimed for the period between August 1, 1962, when defendant went into possession and the deeds were delivered, and August 13, 1963, when the purchase price was paid. Plaintiff also appeals from the court’s denial of its…