Legal Opinion

DeVita v. Housing Authority of City of Paterson

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided January 31, 1955PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jacobs, J.

The Appellate Division, in an opinion reported in DeVita v. Housing Auth. of Paterson, 31 N. J. Super. 394 (1954), held that the plaintiff’s indefinite appointment as secretary-treasurer and executive director of the Housing Authority of the City of Paterson did not give him the benefits of the Veterans’ Tenure Act; it accordingly affirmed the summary judgment which the Law Division had entered in favor of the authority. We granted certification under R. R. 1:10-2. See 16 N. J. 207 (1954).

The Paterson Authority was created by municipal…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Benatar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Banks v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY AND CTY. OF SFCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. English v. Newark Housing AuthorityNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
  2. Miele v. McGuireSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  3. Tumulty v. Jersey CityNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1959
  4. Brennan v. ByrneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  5. Trainor v. City of NewarkNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976

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