Legal Opinion
Retz v. Mayor and Council of Tp. of Saddle Brook
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided March 19, 1976PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Clifford, J.
Plaintiff and others sought by means of a petition to protest a bond ordinance passed by defendant Council of the Township of Saddle Brook to fund a new municipal complex. The defendant Township Clerk issued a certificate holding the petition invalid, whereupon plaintiff filed a complaint in lieu of prerogative writ to compel a referendum on the ordinance and to enjoin its implementation until the voters of Saddle Brook could be heard on the issue. In dispute is the sufficiency of plaintiff’s petition, which depends principally upon the…
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