Smith v. Borough of Matawan, 52.

Decision Date18 September 1942
Docket NumberNo. 52.,52.
Citation129 N.J.L. 100,28 A.2d 119
PartiesCharles E. SMITH, Appellant v. BOROUGH OF MATAWAN, Respondent.
CourtNew Jersey Supreme Court

Appeal from Supreme Court.

Heuser & Heuser, of Matawan (Ralph S. Heuser, of Matawan, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward W. Currie, of Matawan, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment under review herein should be affirmed for the reasons expressed in the opinion delivered by Mr. Justice Donges in the Supreme Court, whose opinion is reported at 126 N.J.L. 585, 20 A.2d 516.

For affirmance: The CHANCELLOR, the CHIEF JUSTICE, Justices PARKER, BODINE, PERSKIE, PORTER, and COLIE, Judges DEAR, WELLS, RAFFERTY, HAGUE, and THOMPSON—12.

For reversal: None.

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    ...does not apply to any office the term of which is fixed by law, Smith v. Borough of Matawan, 126 N.J.L. 585, 20 A.2d 516, affirmed 129 N.J.L. 100, 28 A.2d 119. In the case of Greenfield v. Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners, supra, the Court said that ‘while the statute now under review ......
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    ...period for which he accepted it’. Smith v. Borough of Matawan, 126 N.J.L. 585 (Sup.Ct.1941) at page 586, 20 A.2d 516, affd. 129 N.J.L. 100, 28 A.2d 119 (E. & A. 1942). Cf. Browne v. Hagen, 91 N.J.L. 544, 104 A. 207 (E. & A. 1918); De Camp v. Harrison, 108 N.J.L. 51, 156 A. 122 (Sup.Ct.1931)......
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