Ratajczak v. Board of Education, Perth Amboy

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

The case involves the construction and applicability of chapter 149 of the laws of 1919 (Pamph. Tj., p. 323; Cum. Supp. Comp. Stat. 1924, p. 2137) amending chapter 139 of Pamph. L. 1918, p. 322. The first section reads as follows:

“Whenever any municipal officer or employe has been or shall be illegally dismissed from such office or employment and the said dismissal has been or shall be set aside as illegal by a court of competent jurisdiction, such officer or employe shall be entitled to recover the salary of such office or employment for the…