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RIGGS v. LONG BEACH TP.

101 N.J. 515 (1986)

503 A.2d 284

CHARLES J. RIGGS AND VIRGINIA RIGGS, HIS WIFE AND ISLAND HOMES, INC., A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. TOWNSHIP OF LONG BEACH, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Grossman argued the cause for appellants (Grossman & Kruttschnitt, attorneys; Raymond V. King, on the briefs).

Granville D. Magee argued the cause for respondent (Magee, Kirschner & Graham, attorneys; Philip G. Pagano, on the brief).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

In this case the trial court determined that a zoning ordinance passed by defendant, Township of Long Beach, was arbitrary and capricious because the ordinance affected only the plaintiffs' property. The trial court also ruled that the ordinance was unconstitutional because it had no relation to the public welfare. On appeal, the Appellate Division reversed the trial court judgment. It held that because the Township...

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