State v. County of Hudson
| Citation | 171 N.J.Super. 453,409 A.2d 1164 |
| Parties | STATE of New Jersey, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. COUNTY OF HUDSON, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES, Board of Chosen Freeholders, County of Hudson, Edwark Clark, County Executive; William Jones, Director, Hudson County Department of Health and Social Services; James Young, Chief, Division of Welfare, et al., Defendants-Appellants. |
| Decision Date | 20 June 1979 |
| Court | New Jersey Superior Court – Appellate Division |
Charles M. Schimenti, First Asst. County Counsel, Jersey City, for defendants-appellants (Harold Krieger, County Counsel, attorney; Martin L. Bearg, Asst. County Counsel, Jersey City, on the brief).
Richard M. Hluchan, Deputy Atty. Gen., for plaintiff-respondent (John J. Degnan, Atty. Gen., attorney; Stephen Skillman, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel).
Before Judges ALLCORN, SEIDMAN and BOTTER.
The judgment of the Chancery Division is affirmed substantially for the reasons expressed by Judge Kentz in his letter opinion of June 15, 1978, 161 N.J.Super. 20, 390 A.2d 720 (Ch.Div.1978). See County of Hudson, et al. v. State of New Jersey, Department of Human Services, et al., A-1295-77, decided by the Appellate Division on March 6, 1979, certif. den. 81 N.J. 268, 405 A.2d 813 (1979).
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