Case Name: RUSSELL W. THOMAS, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EDWARD W. McGRATH, UNION COUNTY PROSECUTOR, DEFENDANT, AND THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF THE COUNTY OF UNION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 1978-02-15
Citations: 75 N.J. 372
Docket Number: 
Parties: RUSSELL W. THOMAS, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EDWARD W. McGRATH, UNION COUNTY PROSECUTOR, DEFENDANT, AND THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF THE COUNTY OF UNION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 75
Pages: 372–373

Head Matter:
RUSSELL W. THOMAS, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EDWARD W. McGRATH, UNION COUNTY PROSECUTOR, DEFENDANT, AND THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF THE COUNTY OF UNION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.
Argued January 23, 1978 —
-Decided February 15, 1978.
Mr. Edward J. Toy, Assistant County Counsel, argued the cause for appellant.
Mr. Kenneth J. Grispin argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Read, Leib, Kraus and Grispin, attorneys; Mr. Walter L. Leib, of counsel).

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The judgment of the Appellate Division is reversed substantially for the reasons expressed in Judge Morgan's dissenting opinion which is reported at 145 N. J. Super. 288, 296.
Three members of the Court would affirm the judgment of the Appellate Division substantially for the reasons expressed in the majority opinion of that Court.
For reversal — Chief Justice Hughes and Justices Sullivan, Schreiber and Handler — 4.
For affirmance — Justices Pashman and Clifford and Judge Conford — 3.