Legal Opinion

Byrnes v. Boulevard Commissioners, Hudson County

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided January 13, 1939PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bodine, J.

The appeal is from a judgment of no cause of action. The case was tried before the court without a jury upon an agreed statement of facts.

The appellants held various positions under the Hudson County Boulevard Commission. One was head of the police department. The claim is made that in their discharge, under the circumstances to be related, rights insured under the Civil Service act (R. 8. 11:19-2) were disregarded.

The legislature on April 22d, 1930, purported to abolish the offices of County Boulevard and Park Commissioners vesting their…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Norton v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1886

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Perkins v. EskridgeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  2. Jersey City v. Dept. of Civil ServiceNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1959
  3. Pros., Det., Essex Cty. v. Hudson Bd. FreeholdersNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1974
  4. Kone v. Baltimore CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
  5. L.S. Village, Inc. v. Lawrence TownshipNew Jersey Superior Court · 1985

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