State Supreme Court / N.J.

Lavin v. Hackensack Bd. of Ed.

Decided June 24, 1982. Sydney Schreiber wrote the opinion for the court.

447 A.2d 516 · Cited 141 times

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Miller v. Bd. of Chosen Freeholders, Hudson County · 91 A.2d 729
Patterson v. Hewitt · 195 U.S. 309
Spiewak v. Rutherford Bd. of Ed. · 447 A.2d 140
STATE BY VAN RIPER v. Atlantic City Electric Co. · 128 A.2d 861
Pierce v. International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. · 147 F. Supp. 934
West Jersey Title & Guaranty Co. v. Industrial Trust Co. · 141 A.2d 782
Zaccardi v. Becker · 440 A.2d 1329
Galligan v. Westfield Centre Service, Inc. · 412 A.2d 122
Donnelly v. Ritzendollar · 101 A.2d 1
Hinners v. Banville · 168 A. 618
City of Passaic v. Local Finance Board of the Department of Community Affairs · 441 A.2d 736
Union Township Teachers Ass'n ex rel. Allen v. Board of Education · 90 N.J. 161

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