Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Woman alleges former Zoning Officer John Fugger continued to harass her even after she filed a police report.
A Morristown employee has filed another tort claim against the town regarding statements made against her a news conference, NJ.com reported. The woman filed a claim alleging that Zoning Officer John Fugger continued to harass her even after she filed a police report against him. The claim stated Fugger had made unwanted calls to the woman after hours, despite being told to stop. She accused Fugger of harassment in October. Fugger was suspended without pay. Fugger was told to stay away from the woman. She filed a second tort claim Feb. 1, NJ.com reported. In it, she alleges that Mayor Tim Dougherty, Business Administrator Michael Rogers, and the town published “false statements of fact” about her in a news release issued Jan. 29. Fugger …
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
John Fugger remains suspended without pay following allegations he continued to harass woman after he was told to stop, according to lawsuit.
A newly-filed claim against Morristown's zoning officer paints a more detailed picture about what his accuser says has been a pattern of harassment over several years. Lisa Manshel, of the law firm of Francis and Manshel, of Millburn, submitted a tort claim to the Town of Morristown on Dec. 18 on behalf of her client, who accused John Fugger in October of harassment. He has since been suspended without pay from his $83,469 a year job with the town. The original claim stated Fugger had made unwanted calls to a female co-worker after-hours, despite being told to stop. In the tort claim for damages filed last month, Fugger is stated to have subjected Manshel's client "to a pattern of stalking, sexual harassment and retaliation for rejection …
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
John Fugger has been suspended since early October after a female co-worker filed a complaint.
The wheels of the justice system grind slowly. To that end, Morristown attorney Peter Gilbreth said Wednesday he had no complaints thus far regarding the process concerning his client, John Fugger, who was suspended without pay from his job as the town's zoning officer in October after a female employee filed a complaint stating he had made unwanted calls to her after hours, despite being told to stop. As a result Fugger, who has been a Morristown employee for about 25 years, has since been suspended without pay from his $83,469 a year job while the town investigates the charge. "There is a right to a hearing. Usually dates are set very soon after allegations," Gilbreth said. "But, the 'discovery' process can take a while. We're in a bit …
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