Tenafly Eruv Association, Inc. v. the Borough of Tenafly

PRECEDENTIAL
Filed February 12, 2003
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT
No. 01-3301
TENAFLY ERUV ASSOCIATION, INC.;
CHAIM BOOK; YOSIFA BOOK;
STEPHANIE DARDICK GOTTLIEB;
STEPHEN BRENNER,
Appellants
v.
THE BOROUGH OF TENAFLY;
ANN MOSCOVITZ, individually and
in her official capacity as Mayor
of the Borough of Tenafly;
CHARLES LIPSON; MARTHA B KERGE;
RICHARD WILSON; ARTHUR PECK;
JOHN T. SULLIVAN, each individually
and in their official capacities as
Council Members of the Borough of Tenafly
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the District of New Jersey
(D.C. Civil Action No. 00-cv-06051)
District Judge: Honorable William G. Bassler
Argued March 21, 2002
Before: NYGAARD, ROTH and AMBRO, Circuit Judges
Robert G. Sugarman, Esquire
(Argued)
Harris J. Yale, Esquire
Craig L. Lowenthal, Esquire
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
767 Fifth Avenue, 27th Floor
New York, NY 10153
Richard D. Shapiro, Esquire
Hellring, Lindeman, Goldstein
& Siegal
One Gateway Center, 8th Floor
Newark, NJ 07102
Nathan Lewin, Esquire (Argued)
Alyza D. Lewin, Esquire
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky
& Popeo
701 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.,
Suite 900

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Washington, D.C. 20004
Attorneys for Appellants
Bruce S. Rosen, Esquire
McCusker, Anselmi, Rosen, Carvelli
& Walsh
127 Main Street
Chatham, NJ 07928
Walter A. Lesnevich, Esquire
Lesnevich & Marzano-Lesnevich
15 West Railroad Avenue
Tenafly, NJ 07670
Noah R. Feldman, Esquire (Argued)
New York University Law School
40 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
Attorneys for Appellees
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Kevin J. Hasson, Esquire
Anthony R. Picarello, Jr., Esquire
Roman P. Storzer, Esquire
Derek L. Gaubatz, Esquire
The Becket Fund for Religious
Liberty
1350 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.,
Suite 605
Washington, D.C. 20036
Nathan J. Diament, Esquire
Union of Orthodox Jewish
Congregations
1640 Rhode Island Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
Abba Cohen, Esquire
Agudath Israel of America
1730 Rhode Island Avenue, Ste. 504
Washington, D.C. 20036
David Zwiebel, Esquire
Mordechai Biser, Esquire
Agudath Israel of America
42 Broadway, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Ronald K. Chen, Esquire
Rutgers Constitutional Litigation
Clinic
123 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102
Edward Barocas, Esquire
J.C. Salyer, Esquire

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American Civil Liberties Union of
New Jersey Foundation
35 Halsey Street, Ste. 4B
Newark, NJ 07102
Attorneys for Amicus-Curiae
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ORDER AMENDING SLIP OPINION
AMBRO, Circuit Judge:
It is now ordered that the published Opinion in the above
case filed October 24, 2002, be amended as follows:
In footnote 36, line 2, substitute the word "parochial" for
the word "public."
By the Court,
/s/ Thomas L. Ambro
Circuit Judge
Dated: February 12, 2003
A True Copy:
Teste:
Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals
for the Third Circuit
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