Legal Opinion
MacDougall v. Weichert
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 10, 1996PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
HANDLER, J.
In this case, plaintiff was engaged as a salesperson for a real estate firm. He was also an elected member of the local municipal governing council. As a member of the municipal council, he voted for a parking ordinance that was opposed by a client of the real estate firm. Plaintiff was subsequently discharged from his real estate sales position because the client threatened to terminate his business relationship with the realtor if it continued to retain plaintiff as a sales associate.
Plaintiff claimed that his termination by his employer,…
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