Hulett v. Sea Girt

In September, 1929, the defendant borough of Sea Girt, by ordinance, authorized the construction of a sixteen feet wide boardwalk on the easterly twenty-five feet of Ocean avenue as shown on "Map of Sea Girt, by Chas. F. Ingham, Engineer, Revised by Frederick J. Anspach, Engineer, 1877," at a cost of $40,000. This action was approved by referendum vote of the electorate at the general election on November 5th, 1929. Shortly thereafter the complainants, who are property owners in the borough, filed this bill seeking an injunction restraining the defendant from constructing the proposed…