CHERRICK v. SMITH


148 N.J. Super. 299 (1977)

372 A.2d 645

GEORGE CHERRICK ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. THOMAS F. SMITH, ETC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Seymour Margulies and Robert E. Margulies argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Brigadier & Margulies, attorneys).

Mr. Edward A. Wascoe, Assistant Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for the respondents (Thomas Fodice, Acting Corporation Counsel, attorney).

Before Judges ALLCORN, MICHELS and MILMED.


PER CURIAM.

Given the constitutional propriety of a reasonable period of residence as a qualification for candidacy for election to a municipal governing body, Stothers v. Martini, 6 N.J. 560 (1951), the reasons underlying such requirement apply equally to the candidates for one municipality as to those for another. Gangemi v. Rosengard, 44 N.J. 166,

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