Neilley v. City of Passaic

These two parallel writs of certiorari each bring up a resolution of the board of commissioners of Passaic, dated June 9th, 1931, and an ordinance of the same board, introduced June 9th, 1931, and finally passed two weeks later. The writs were allowed on December 5th, 1933. bio explanation of the delay of two and one-half years in applying for the writs, and over a year in bringing them on for argument, is offered or is otherwise apparent.

The prosecutors had been acting as “assistant superintendents of weights and measures” for the city of Passaic, since *2841925. The resolution attacked…