Laffey v. City of Jersey City

289 N.J. Super. 292 (1996)

673 A.2d 838

PATRICK LAFFEY, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

v.

CITY OF JERSEY CITY, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Argued March 11, 1996.

Decided April 10, 1996.

Before Judges HAVEY, D'ANNUNZIO and BRAITHWAITE.

JoAnn Katzban, Assistant Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for appellant (Sean M. Connelly, Corporation Counsel, attorney; Ms. Katzban on the brief).

Michael J. Dillon argued the cause for respondent (Horn, Shechtman & Hirsch, P.C., attorneys; Mr. Dillon on the brief).

The opinion of the court was delivered by BRAITHWAITE, J.A.D.

Respo…