Pashman v. Friedbauer

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] This action, a proceeding in lieu of prerogative writs, seeks to vacate certain appointments of defendant Friedbauer made by Commissioner Andrus, and shortly, to test title to the office of Magistrate of the Municipal Court of the City of Passaic.

The essential facts, being matters of public record, are not in dispute. The Commission-governed City of Passaic, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 264, as amended by Chapter 394 of the Laws of 1948, duly…