Black v. Town of Montclair

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jacobs, J.

The plaintiffs appealed from a judgment of the Law Division which affirmed the action of Montclair’s Board of Commissioners in approving the recommendation of its board of adjustment that a variance be granted to the Lacordaire School. The variance enabled the construction of a new school building on Lacordaire’s premises at Lorraine Avenue and Park Street in Upper Montclair. We certified the appeal while it was pending in the Appellate Division.

Lacordaire is a private day school for girls in primary and high school and for boys through third…