FRANCIS X. MAUK, HOWARD W. BRUNER AND EUGENE R. SHEPPARD, PLAINTIFFS,
v.
JOSEPH J. HOFFMAN, COUNTY CLERK OF GLOUCESTER COUNTY; HORACE S. MAHLEY, DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF GLOUCESTER COUNTY; GEORGE G. FRABRIZO, TOWNSHIP CLERK OF FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP; ARMAN SCHNETZLER, BOROUGH CLERK OF THE BOROUGH OF GLASSBORO; RUDOLPH L. MARCUCCI, TOWNSHIP CLERK OF GREENWICH TOWNSHIP; CHARLES H. KIRBY, TOWNSHIP CLERK OF SOUTH HARRISON; CATHERINE H. ROBERTS, TOWNSHIP CLERK OF WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP; AND ALEX C. CARSON, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF WOODBURY, DEFENDANTS. MARVIN M. WODLINGER, A CITIZEN, TAXPAYER AND VOTER IN THE CITY OF MILLVILLE, COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF,
v.
EDGAR HAND, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS DIRECTOR OF THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS, AND EARL WESCOAT, COUNTY CLERK OF THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS, AND COUNTY OF SALEM, DEFENDANT-INTERVENOR.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided April 8, 1965.
Decided April 8, 1965.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mr. John W. Trimble for plaintiffs Francis X. Mauk, Howard W. Bruner and Eugene R. Sheppard.
Mr. Laurence L. Crispin for defendants Joseph J. Hoffman, County Clerk of Gloucester County, and Horace S. Mahley, Director of the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Gloucester County.
Mr. Leonard H. Kaser for defendant George G. Frabrizo, Township Clerk of Franklin Township.
Mr. Martin F. Caulfield for defendant Arman Schnetzler, Borough Clerk of the Borough of Glassboro (Messrs. Ware, Caulfield, Zamal & Cunard, attorneys).
Mr. Albert J. Zamal for defendant Rudolph L. Marcucci, Township Clerk of Greenwich Township (Messrs. Ware, Caulfield, Zamal & Cunard, attorneys).
Mr. Fred A. Gravino for defendant Charles H. Kirby, Township Clerk of South Harrison.
Mr. Joseph H. Enos for defendant Catherine H. Roberts, Township Clerk of Washington Township.
Mr. Robert E. Boakes for defendant Alex C. Carson, City Clerk of the City of Woodbury (Messrs. Boakes, Lindsay & Smith, attorneys).
Mr. Marvin M. Wodlinger, pro se.
Mr. Bertram R.B. Aitken for defendants Edgar Hand, individually and as Director of the Cumberland County Board of Chosen Freeholders, and Earl Wescoat, County Clerk of the County of Cumberland (Messrs. David L. Horuvitz and Philip L. Lipman, of counsel).
Mr. George S. Friedman for defendant intervenor, County of Salem (Messrs. Friedman & Telsey, attorneys).
Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.
WICK, J.S.C.
These matters have come before the court upon motions for summary judgment to declare Title 40, chapter 20, article 3 of the New Jersey Revised Statutes unconstitutional on the ground that the said statutes are violative of the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. The "one man-one vote" principle laid down in Reynolds v. Sims...
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