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JERSEY CITY MERCHANTS COUNCIL v. JERSEY CITY

39 N.J. 42 (1962)

186 A.2d 684

JERSEY CITY MERCHANTS COUNCIL, A CORPORATION OF NEW JERSEY, HARRY F. SALMON AND CHARLES B. SWENSEN, INC., A CORPORATION OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, DEFENDANT, AND PHILIP B. ROBINSON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued October 10, 1962.

Decided December 17, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Carl Kisselman argued the cause for defendant-appellant (Messrs. Kisselman, Devine, Deighan & Montano, attorneys; Mr. Harold Krieger, of Krieger & Chodash, of counsel; Mr. Michael Patrick King, on the brief).

Mr. Atwood C. Wolf argued the cause for plaintiffs-respondents (Messrs. Wolf & Baumann, attorneys; Mr. Atwood C. Wolf, on the brief).

Mr. Meyer Pesin argued the cause for defendant City of Jersey City.

The opinion of the court was delivered by HANEMAN, J.

The issue here involved is the validity of a sale of real estate by the City of Jersey City (Jersey City) to Philip B. Robinson (Robinson).

On October 14, 1959 Robinson made an offer in writing to Jersey City to purchase 60 acres of land theretofore acquired by it as the result of a tax foreclosure and known as Block 1751 — Plot 10B; Plot 10C; Plot 10D; Plot 10E; Old part of Plot 10A, and Block 1746...

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