Legal Opinion
Taxpayers Association v. City of Cape May
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided March 16, 1949PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from a judgment in the Law Division which directed that the defendants permit the plaintiffs to examine the public records of the City of Cape May subject to reasonable restrictions for their safety and the avoidance of any interference with the transaction of the public affairs.
In February, 1948, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Cape May announced a proposed increase of $1.19 per $100.00 in the City's tax rate. Thereupon the plaintiff Taxpayers Association was formed with a membership of 750 out of the City's population of 2,583. The Association employed Mr. Brown,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- George's Creek Coal & Iron Co. v. County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1883
- Nowack v. Auditor GeneralMichigan Supreme Court · 1928
- Clement v. GrahamSupreme Court of Vermont · 1906
- State ex rel. Colscott v. KingIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
- State ex rel. Ferry v. WilliamsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1879
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Loigman v. KimmelmanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
- Irval Realty Inc. v. Board of Public Utility CommissionersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
- Crescent Pk. Tenants Assoc. v. Realty Eq. Corp. of NYSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
- Moore v. Bd. of Freeholders of Mercer CountyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1962
- Beck v. BluesteinNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1984
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