Legal Opinion

Schwartz Nagle, Etc. v. Bd. of Chosen Freeholders

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided December 22, 1949PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The primary question is whether automobile tires and tubes are materials or supplies within the meaning of our statute which requires that a county government's contracts for "the furnishing of any materials, supplies or labor" shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, R.S. 40:25-2.

The purchasing agent of Middlesex County, by order of the Board of Freeholders, advertised for tires and tubes. The specifications were meagre, — for example, "Eight — 1100 x 20 — 12 ply, mud grip tires with tubes to match." Although plaintiff, offering Fisk tires and tubes, was the lowest responsible…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Harlem Gas Co. v. . Mayor, C., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1865
  2. Diamond v. City of MankatoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
  3. Armitage v. Mayor & Common Council of NewarkSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1914
  4. Mayor of Newark v. BonnellSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1894
  5. Peter's Garage, Inc. v. City of BurlingtonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1939

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wasserman's Inc. v. Township of MiddletownSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
  2. A. C. Schultes & Sons v. Township of HaddonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1951
  3. Cardell, Inc. v. Tp. of WoodbridgeNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971
  4. SHORE GAS AND OIL CO., INC. v. Spring Lake Bor.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  5. Closter Serv. Stat. Inc. v. RIDGEFIELD PK. COM'RSNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968

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