New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division July 23, 1998 (Ferraro v. City of Long Branch)

The opinion of the court was delivered by

STERN, J.A.D.

Following defendants’ removal of plaintiffs’ complaint to the United States District Court, dismissal of the federal action and affirmance of the dismissal by the Third Circuit, the Law Division, on remand of the State claims from the federal court, entered a series of orders granting defendants’ motions for summary judgment and dismissing