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16 NICHOLAS VASTINO V. MAN-ROLAND, INC., ET AL -- rank: 600

... who tried this matter made the specific findings required by N.J.S.A. 34:15-31 and N.J.S.A. 34:15-36 and those ... be established to a degree substantially greater than de minimus . N.J.S.A. 34:15-31.     The necessary prerequisite of imposition of liability on the "last ... physical function.              [42 N.J. at 311 (emphasis added)].          Under N.J.S.A. 34:15-31, which governs occupational disease claims, causation must be established in ... N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.2 applies to N.J.S.A. 34:15-31).     Thus, in deciding the instant matter the Judge of Compensation ...

docket:	a2253-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-04-15
status:	published
citation:	<a href=
Document Size:	16099

17 HAROLD NAULTY v. TOWNSHIP OF PEMBERTON PUBLIC WORKS -- rank: 597

... N.J. Super. 542 , 548 (App. Div. 2009). According to N.J.S.A. 34:15-31(a), "the phrase 'compensable occupational disease' [] include[s] all diseases ... more than a " de minimis " fashion, by his "occupation." See N.J.S.A. 34:15-31(a); Lindquist , supra , 175 N.J. at 256 (internal quotation ...

docket:	a5221-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-09-26
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	53387

18 JAMES GRAF - v. MITCHELL PARK FLOORING -- rank: 588

... claiming an occupational disease must fulfill three requirements: First, as [ N.J.S.A. 34:15-31] provides, the petitioner must show that the disease is due ... to a particular trade occupation, process or place of employment." N.J.S.A. 34:15-31. A claim for an alleged occupational disease must be filed ...

docket:	a1775-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-12-19
status:	unpublished
citation:
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19 PATRICK LAFFEY V. CITY OF JERSEY CITY -- rank: 588

... v. Port Auth. , supra , 276 N.J. Super. at 638.      N.J.S.A. 34:15-31 defines a "compensable occupational disease" as follows:     a.    For the ... S.A. 34:15-7.2 to claims arising under N.J.S.A. 34:15-31. See Peterson v. Herman Forwarding Co. , 267 N.J. Super ... to the repetitive work-place stimuli.” Id. at 275. (quoting N.J.S.A. 34:15-31).     Similarly, in Wiggins , supra , 276 N.J. Super. 636 , petitioner ...

docket:	a3851-94
court:	njappellate
decided:	1996-04-10
status:	published
citation:	<a href=
Document Size:	42003

20 CAROL A. LEONARD v. MID-STATE SPRINKLER, INC. -- rank: 582

... of his employment." N.J.S.A. 34:15-30. N.J.S.A. 34:15-31 defines "compensable occupational disease," as "all diseases arising out of ... cause of Leonard's death from cancer, as required by N.J.S.A. 34:15-31. We agree with Mid-State that the JOC's conclusion ...

docket:	a4952-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-05-20
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	60789

21 DONALD MAGAW,Petitioner-Respondent,v. MIDDLETOWN BOARD OFEDUCATION,Respondent-Appellant. -- rank: 576

... employment, as hereinafter defined, shall be made by the employer . . . .” N.J.S.A. 34:15-31 defines and limits compensable occupational diseases which arise out of ...

docket:	a1384-98
court:	njappellate
decided:	1999-07-02
status:	published
citation:	323 N.J.Super. 1
Document Size:	35680

22 RETHA JOHNSON - v. EXXON-MOBILE CHEMICAL CO - -- rank: 557

... to a particular trade, occupation, process or place of employment." N.J.S.A. 34:15-31(a). The statute's "material degree" requirement means that a ...

docket:	a0665-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-07-30
status:	unpublished
citation:
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23 JEANETTE BLACKSHEAR v. SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC -- rank: 515

... to a particular trade, occupation, process or place of employment." N.J.S.A. 34:15-31. The Court has noted that "the express inclusion of occupational ...

docket:	a3525-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-10-06
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	30955

24 Robert Woolf v. Consolidated NDE, Inc. -- rank: 509

... to a particular trade, occupation, process or place of employment. [ N.J.S.A. 34:15-31.]     In Fiore v. Consolidated Freightways , 140 N.J. 452 (1995 ...

docket:	a3309-00
court:	njappellate
decided:	2001-11-09
status:	published
citation:	350 N.J. Super. 590 796 A.2d 906
Document Size:	27250

25 CYNTHIA MILLAR v. DARREN J. DEL SARDO ESQ. -- rank: 493

... A. 34:15-34. Arguably, both are at issue here. N.J.S.A. 34:15-31 defines "compensable occupational disease" as "includ[ing] all diseases arising ...

docket:	a4388-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-04-27
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	41350

26 MICHAEL LEVAS V. MIDWAY SHEET METAL, ET ALS -- rank: 490

... Co. , 267 N.J. Super. 493 , 504 (App. Div. 1993); N.J.S.A. 34:15-31. As we have previously said, the compensation judge did not ...

docket:	a2565-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1998-11-17
status:	published
citation:	317 N.J.Super. 160
Document Size:	41125

27 SUZANNE HUNTOON - v. BOROUGH OF CLEMENTON SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY and SCIBAL ASSOCIATES, INC -Respondents -- rank: 490

... to a particular trade, occupation, process or place of employment." N.J.S.A. 34:15-31. A claim for an alleged occupational disease must be filed ...

docket:	a0956-09
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-07-28
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	33468

28 FRANK PULEJO, JR - v. MIDDLESEX COUNTY CONSUMER AFFAIRS -- rank: 487

... in a comprehensive written decision, the WCJ first noted that N.J.S.A. 34:15-31(a) "defines and limits compensable occupational diseases which arise out ...

docket:	a3133-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-07-14
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	21018

29 EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF ROSEMARIE BELLINO,1 - v. COUNTY OF HUDSON HUDSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE and SECOND INJURY FUND - -- rank: 481

... Ibid. ] The definition of compensable occupational disease is contained in N.J.S.A. 34:15-31, as: "those diseases established by a preponderance of the credible ...

docket:	a0275-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-04-30
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	47533

30 STEVEN YANECKO v. WASTE MANAGEMENT -- rank: 475

... Yanecko failed to prove a compensable occupational exposure pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-31. Citing the language of the JWC's written opinion, WM ... of either the occupation generally or the place of employment. N.J.S.A. 34:15-31; Brunell v. Wildwood Crest Police Dep't. , 176 N.J ...

docket:	a3701-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-04-04
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	26064