MEREDITH v. MERCER COUNTY BD. OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS, 59 N.J. 530 (1971)

284 A.2d 529

REGINA H. MEREDITH AND CLIFFORD W. SNEDEKER, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. MERCER COUNTY BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, GEORGE F. KUGLER, JR., ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, INTERVENOR-RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.Argued December 7, 1971 —
Decided December 13, 1971.

On appeal from Superior Court, Appellate Division.

Mr. Harvey L. Stern, Mercer County Counsel, argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Edward C. Laird, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for Intervenor-Respondent (Mr. George F. Kugler, Jr., Attorney General, attorney; Mr. Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mrs. Virginia L. Annich and Mr. Harvey Levine, Deputy Attorneys General, on the brief).

PER CURIAM.

The judgment of the Appellate Division is affirmed for the reasons expressed in its majority opinion (117 N.J. Super. 368
(1971)) in accordance with the trial court opinion. (117 N.J. Super. 379 (1970))

For affirmance — Chief Justice WEINTRAUB and Justices JACOBS, PROCTOR, HALL, SCHETTINO and MOUNTAIN — 6.

For reversal — None.

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