Tagliareni v. Stilz

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Trenohard, J.

The town of West New York is governed by a board of commissioners, pursuant to the terms of the Commission Government act, known as the “Walsh act.” Pamph. L. 1911, p. 462, as amended.

At the election of 1935, the prosecutor herein and all of the individual respondents were elected commissioners. At the organization meeting in 1935 each commissioner was assigned to a particular department pursuant to the provisions of section 4 of the act as amended by Pamph. L. 1930, p. 996. The prosecutor, Michael N. Tagliareni, was designated director of…