Sterling v. City of Camden

Pee Cubiam.

The decision of this cause has been held awaiting the disposition by the Court of Errors and Appeals of the case of Doran v. Camden, 35 Vroom 666. The result of that disposition, at March Term, 1900, leads to the determination in the present cause that the ordinance under review is not invalidated by the separable provision that, on failure of a person convicted of a violation of the ordinance to pay a fine, the magistrate shall commit him to the county jail for ten days. 'That provision is itself invalid unless it may be held to be a limitation on the charter direction that a…