BINGHAM v. MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF CITY OF CLIFTON


43 N.J. 556 (1965)

206 A.2d 357

WILLIAM A. BINGHAM, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLIFTON AND FRANK PECCI, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, AND WILLIAM HOLSTER AND PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION, DEFENDANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 13, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Morton Hirschklau argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent, and on the brief (Messrs. Hirschklau & Wasserman, attorneys).

Mr. Sam Monchak argued the cause for defendants-appellants and defendant William Holster.


The opinion of the court was delivered

PER CURIAM.

On December 17, 1963 the city council of the City of Clifton appointed Frank Pecci as a commissioner of the Passaic Valley Water Commission. Plaintiff filed an action in lieu of prerogative writs, demanding, inter alia, the following relief:

"(a) Declaring the appointment of Frank Pecci as a member of the Passaic Valley Water Commission, illegal and void;

(b) Declaring that the power...

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