Legg v. County of Passaic

Decision Date22 September 1939
Docket NumberNo. 32.,32.
Citation8 A.2d 574,123 N.J.L. 263
PartiesR. Charles D. LEGG, Appellant v. COUNTY OF PASSAIC, Respondent.
CourtNew Jersey Supreme Court

Appeal from Supreme Court.

Peter Cohn, of Paterson, for appellant.

Harry L. Schoen, of Paterson, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment under review herein should be affirmed for the reasons expressed in the opinion delivered by Mr. Justice Parker in the Supreme Court reported at 122 N.J.L. 100, 4 A.2d 300.

For affirmance: The CHANCELLOR, the CHIEF JUSTICE, Justices CASE, BODINE, DONGES, HEHER, and PORTER, and Judges HETFIELD, DEAR, WELLS, WOLFSKEIL, RAFFERTY, and HAGUE—13.

For reversal: None.

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  • Errichetti v. Merlino
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court
    • December 2, 1982
    ...City, 32 N.J.Super. 518, 108 A.2d 629 (App.Div.1954); Legg v. Passaic Cty., 122 N.J.L. 100, 4 A.2d 300 (Sup.Ct.1939), aff'd 123 N.J.L. 263, 8 A.2d 574 (E. & A.1939). In the Legg case Justice Parker remarked that a fundamental policy of our jurisprudence is not to invalidate a statute which ......
  • Miele v. McGuire
    • United States
    • New Jersey Supreme Court
    • January 11, 1960
    ...factor which the courts do not ignore. Legg v. Passaic County, 122 N.J.L. 100, 102, 4 A.2d 300 (Sup.Ct.1939), affirmed 123 N.J.L. 263, 8 A.2d 574 (E. & A. 1939); Doremus v. Board of Education of Borough of Hawthorne, 5 N.J. 435, 452, 75 A.2d 880 (1950), appeal dismissed 342 U.S. 429, 72 S.C......
  • Grossman Furniture Co. v. Pierre
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    • New Jersey District Court
    • May 23, 1972
    ...a statute unconstitutional except in a clear case. Legg v. Passaic County, 122 N.J.L. 100, 4 A.2d 300 (Sup.Ct.1939), aff'd 123 N.J.L. 263, 8 A.2d 574 (E. & A. 1939); State v. Packard-Bamberger & Co., Inc., 123 N.J.L. 180, 8 A.2d 291 (Sup.Ct.1939); Neeld v. Automotive Products Credit Ass'n, ......
  • Schinck v. Board of Ed. of Westwood Consol. School Dist.
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    • New Jersey Superior Court — Appellate Division
    • March 28, 1960
    ...unless it is obviously defective. Legg v. Passaic County, 122 N.J.L. 100, 104, 4 A.2d 300 (Sup.Ct.1939), affirmed 123 N.J.L. 263, 8 A.2d 574 (E. & A. 1939). Plaintiffs specifically contest two phrases in N.J.S.A. 18:5--86(d), the subsection which guides the Board, as inadequate expressions ......
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