Legal Opinion
City of East Orange v. Board of Water Commissioners
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided October 21, 1963PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Jacobs, J.
The Appellate Division, with one judge dissenting, directed that summary judgment be entered declaring the 1952 extension of the lease between the parties to be void ab initio as a gift of public property in violation of Article VIII, sec. Ill, paras. 2 and 3 of the New Jersey Constitution. 79 N. J. Super. 363 (1963). In the light of the dissent and the constitutional issue, the East Orange Golf Association appealed to this court as of right. See N. J. Const. Art. VI, sec. V, para. 1.
In 1925 the City of East Orange, by resolution, authorized…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Frank Hampton v. City of Jacksonville, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Extension Oil Co. v. Richfield Oil Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1942
- London v. TeboMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Wright v. MichelmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
3Cited by33 opinions
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- Dworman v. Mayor & Bd. of Aldermen, Etc., MorristownDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1974
- Stuchin v. KasirerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1990
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