Legal Opinion
Dyke v. Otlowski
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided December 7, 1977PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Furman, J. S. C.
Plaintiffs Friedman and Winnicki contend their discharges from. employment with the City of Perth Amboy were in violation of their rights to their own political beliefs and associations under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. After a change in the city administration as the result of a nonpartisan election in May 1976 (N. J. S. A. 40:69A-1 et seq.), Friedman was ousted by defendant Otlowski, the new Mayor, from his job as Senior Housing Inspector and Winnicki from hers as Supervisor of Senior Citizens Activities. Both were without Civil…
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- Dyke v. OtlowskiNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977