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Twp. of Bethlehem v. State of New Jersey

Posted 2018
About This Legal Opinion

A Town applicant for funding filed suit against the state funder claiming its denial was arbitrary, capricious, unreasonable and that the approval rose to the level of equitable estoppel. The appellate court pointed to the 'plain language of the statute' in affirming the denial of the application.

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