MAYOR, & C., OF ALPINE BOROUGH v. Brewster

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• concluding that Legislature may give municipality power to abate a nuisance
• noting that when Legislature grants police powers to municipalities, those municipalities may sue to abate a public nuisance
• when the property rights of many citizens are involved it is proper for the government upon their behalf to invoke the powers of equity
• a municipality's police power to legislate in order to protect the general welfare of its citizens \comprehends the power to make such laws effective\
• adopting the Strickland two-prong test in New Jersey

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