atlantic city new jersey judge friday reject bid governor chris christie administration freeze spend cash-strapped atlantic city governor argue need protect tax revenues city school superior court judge julio mendez decline order city stop spend divert little remain cash school district nearly insolvent seaside gamble hub could find back court state sue monday side due back april 19 unless city make april 15 payment district reach deal payments christie move one several monday add atlantic city woes kick week escalate mudslinging perhaps bad far city recent financial crisis christie call mayor guardian liar day moody investors service downgrade atlantic city credit rat deep junk territory borgata casino hotel spa right appeal four years property tax judge mendez separate case find city violate 88.2 million settlement agreement fail pay christie state senate leaders want state takeover city operations say local officials do enough cut expense casino industry suffer competition neighbor state guardian call plan fascist dictatorship state assembly leaders thursday advance alternate rescue package soft takeover provision city expect shut friday run cash week nine public sector unions agree convert monthly payroll schedule give city breathe room quarterly tax payments arrive may christie say city paycheck-to-paycheck budget leave school break school district able operate receive roughly million month owe city assistant attorney general dan dryzga tell court friday city say payment due april 15 school operate vacuum without police fire service say robert tarver attorney represent city atlantic city budget state oversight since 2011. guardian say remit payments school schedule lay state new jersey 's christie lose bid freeze atlantic city spend