Legal Opinion

Chasis v. Tumulty

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 12, 1951PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Case, J.

The appeal, brought here on our own motion following leave to appeal given by the Appellate Division, is from an order of the Superior Court, Law Division, Hudson County, denying defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint.

The proceeding is in lieu of the prerogative writ of mandamus and seeks to compel the city clerk of the City of Jersey City to provide for a special election under the Optional Municipal Charter Law, L. 1950, c. 210 (N. J. 8. A. 40:69A-1, et seq.), following the filing of a petition to that end. A second count in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fraser v. Township of TeaneckSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1949
  2. Bogert v. Hackensack Water Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1925
  3. Steiker v. Borough of East PatersonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1948

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. CUPROWSKI v. City of Jersey CityNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
  2. State Ex Rel. Jones v. AtterburySupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  3. Inganamort v. Borough of Fort LeeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
  4. Albigese v. City of Jersey CityNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1974
  5. North Bergen Tp. v. Jersey CityNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989

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