Legal Opinion

Vasquez v. Glassboro Service Ass'n, Inc.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 10, 1980PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

POLLOCK, J.

The primary issue is whether a farm labor service that employs migrant farmworkers from Puerto Rico and provides them with living quarters must dispossess a worker, not by self-help, but in a judicial proceeding after terminating his employment.

Natividad Vasquez, a Puerto Rican farmworker, instituted this action after he was dispossessed without notice following the termination of his employment by Glassboro Service Association, a farm labor service organization. Glassboro had employed Vasquez pursuant to a contract negotiated with the…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  2. Busik v. LevineSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
  3. Marini v. IrelandSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1970
  4. Driscoll v. Burlington-Bristol Bridge Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
  5. Ellsworth Dobbs, Inc. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967

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3Cited by109 opinions

  1. Pierce v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  2. State v. SchmidSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Estate of SimmonsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  4. Rudbart v. North Jersey District Water Supply CommissionSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
  5. Marchak v. Claridge Commons, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1993

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