1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.2d
  4. 935 A.2d
  5. 935 A.2d 516 (2007)
 

MIDDLETOWN TP. PBA LOCAL 124 v. TP. OF MIDDLETOWN

935 A.2d 516 (2007)

193 N.J. 1

MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP PBA LOCAL 124, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. TOWNSHIP OF MIDDLETOWN, Defendant-Appellant. Middletown Township Superior Officers Association, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Township of Middletown, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 3, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard M. Reilly, Red Bank, argued the cause for appellant (Dowd & Reilly, attorneys).

Sidney H. Lehmann, Lawrenceville, argued the cause for respondent Middletown Township Superior Officers Association (Szaferman, Lakind, Blumstein, Blader & Lehmann, attorneys; Mr. Lehmann and Robert F. Casey, on the brief).

David J. De Fillippo, Red Bank, argued the cause for respondent Middletown Township PBA Local 124 (Klatsky, Sciarrabone & De Fillippo, attorneys).

Robert A. Fagella, Newark, argued the cause for amicus curiae, New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association (Zazzali, Fagella, Nowak, Kleinbaum & Friedman, attorneys; Mr. Fagella and Aileen M. O'Driscoll, on the brief).

Justice LONG delivered the opinion of the Court.

I

At issue in these consolidated appeals is the meaning of the following language in N.J.S.A. 40A:10-23, a statute authorizing the discretionary grant of health benefits to retirees:

[t]he employer may, in its discretion, assume the entire cost of such coverage and pay all of the premiums for employees a. who have retired on a disability pension, or...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases