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VALERIUS v. CITY OF NEWARK

168 N.J. Super. 529 (1979)

403 A.2d 932

GERARD VALERIUS AND ZAZZALI, ZAZZALI & WHIPPLE, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. CITY OF NEWARK, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas W. Matthews argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Salvatore Perillo, attorney).

Mr. James R. Zazzali argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Zazzali, Zazzali & Whipple, attorneys; Messrs. James R. Zazzali and Lawrence A. Whipple, Jr. on the brief).

Before Judges CONFORD, PRESSLER and KING.

The opinion of the court was delivered by CONFORD, P.J.A.D. (retired and temporarily assigned).

The issue on this appeal is whether the defendant City of Newark is liable for the reasonable charges of the plaintiff law firm for services rendered the plaintiff Valerius, a Newark police officer, in successfully defending him in the trial of an indictment for misconduct in office. The trial judge, after a nonjury trial, held for plaintiffs, awarding them $18,275 plus...

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