Robbins v. City of Jersey

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burling, J.

The instant complaint in lieu of prerogative writ sought to attack the validity of certain leases negotiated between defendants. City of Jersey City and Seton Hall College of Medicine and Dentistry, a body corporate of this State and an educational institution. Following entry of summary judgment for the defendants the plaintiffs pursued an appeal in the Superior Court, Appellate Division, and we certified the cause prior to a review below.

Jersey City owns and operates a large Medical Center. It is a vast physical plant consisting of ten…