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JUZEK v. HACKENSACK WATER CO.

48 N.J. 302 (1966)

225 A.2d 335

ROBERT JUZEK AND ANNA JUZEK, HIS WIFE, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS, v. HACKENSACK WATER COMPANY, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, AND BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES, RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued September 13, 1966.

Decided December 5, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. Sylvia B. Pressler argued the cause for respondents-appellants (Mr. David A. Gelber, attorney).

Mr. Samuel W. Zerman argued the cause for petitioner-respondent, Hackensack Water Company.

Mr. William Gural, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for the Respondent, Board of Public Utility Commissioners of the State of New Jersey, Department of Public Utilities (Mr. Arthur J. Sills, Attorney General of New Jersey, Attorney; Mr. Richard F. Green, Deputy Attorney General on the brief).

Mr. Robert L. Solan, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for the Water Policy and Supply Council in the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (Mr. Arthur J. Sills, Attorney General of New Jersey, Attorney), appearing herein at the request of the Court.

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

This appeal involves the effort of Hackensack Water Company (Hackensack) to condemn 26 acres of land owned by Robert and Anna Juzek (Juzeks).

Hackensack is a public utility corporation which provides water in Bergen and Hudson Counties. The main source of its supply is the Hackensack River which flows southward into New Jersey from New York. The water requirements of this territory have increased in recent...

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