CITY OF PLAINFIELD v. COURIER-NEWS


146 N.J. Super. 181 (1975)

369 A.2d 526

THE CITY OF PLAINFIELD, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. THE COURIER-NEWS, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, AND THE DAILY JOURNAL, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Matthew D.F. Wade argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Richard R. O'Connor, attorney; Mr. Wade on the brief).

Mr. Lawrence Schechterman argued the cause for respondent The Courier-News (Mr. Schechterman of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Edward W. Beglin, Jr., attorney for respondent The City of Plainfield, filed a statement in lieu of brief.

Before Judges HALPERN, CRAHAY and WOOD.


The opinion of the court was delivered by WOOD, J.S.C., temporarily assigned.

The judgment of the Law Division is affirmed, essentially for the reasons stated by Judge McGrath in his letter opinion. We recognize that the sum effect of the judgment is a holding that a newspaper may have more than one place of publication. Hunterdon County Democrat, Inc. v. Recorder Pub. Co., 117 N.J.Super. 552 (Ch. Div. 1971). The Legislature...

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