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46 ROBERT W. GAVEN v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 507

... of work-related accidents. To secure accidental disability benefits under N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43, an applicant must prove several elements. Russo v. Bd. of ... neither of the accidents qualified as a traumatic event under N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43, and that his permanent and total disability was not a ... May 29, 2003 accident qualified as a traumatic event under N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43, as interpreted by Richardson v. Bd. of Trs., Police & Firemen ...

docket:	a0504-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-08
status:	unpublished
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47 MILTON PERKINS v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM - -- rank: 507

... the performance of his regular or assigned work duties per N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43 and relevant case law,' it found the 'incident was not ...

docket:	a3350-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2024-01-10
status:	Unpublished
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48 PETER ANGIOLA v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 507

... to deny him an accidental disability retirement allowance pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43 on the ground that the total and permanent injuries sustained ... result of the performance of his regular or assigned duties . . . ." N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43. A similar requirement that the disability result from a "traumatic ...

docket:	a3718-01
court:	njappellate
decided:	2003-04-11
status:	published
citation:	359 N.J. Super. 552
Document Size:	26618

49 BRUCE VANMETER, SR v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 507

... filed an application for accidental disability retirement benefits pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43. On January 18, 2012, the Board determined that VanMeter was ... not due to a traumatic event within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43, because the incident "was not undesigned or unexpected." The ALJ ... adopted by the Board. We add the following. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43, a member of the PERS may be retired on an ...

docket:	a0919-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-12-10
status:	unpublished
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50 IN RE N.J.A.C. 17:2-6.5. -- rank: 505

... was not the result of his [or her] willful negligence.' N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43(a). For over fifty years, the Public Employees' Retirement System ...

docket:	a2059-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-06-21
status:	Published
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51 LOIS SIMPSON v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM - -- rank: 505

... was] admissible in the OAL.' The Board observed that under N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43, a PERS member is eligible for ADR benefits only if ... the relevant statute and case law that control this matter. N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43(a) provides that PERS members are eligible for ADR benefits ...

docket:	a3728-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-02-03
status:	Unpublished
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52 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3627-19.opn.html -- rank: 499

... result of the performance of [their] regular or assigned duties.' N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43. One of the elements of such an accidental disability, pertinent ...

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53 WILLIAM KARASIK v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES POLICE AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 499

... Police Ret. Sys. , 194 N.J. 29 , 34 (2008). 5 N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43 provides in pertinent part: A member who has not attained ...

docket:	a2763-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-07-26
status:	unpublished
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54 ADAM MOGUL v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, POLICE AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 497

... social worker covered by the Public Employees' Retirement System, see N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43 (authorizing accidental disability pension), and that worker subsequently suffered a ...

docket:	a2214-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-08-18
status:	unpublished
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55 NURYA NORIEGA v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM - -- rank: 497

... duty. [Richardson, 192 N.J. at 212-13.] See also N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43. A disability must be the 'direct result' of a traumatic ... for retirement 'within five years of the original traumatic event.' N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43(a). The statute also allows the Board to consider an ...

docket:	a2287-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-12-19
status:	Unpublished
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56 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a2494-19.opn.html -- rank: 492

... as occurring during the performance of regular or assigned duties. [N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43(a).] The Board does not contest any of the statutory ... injured undermines the intent of the Legislature when it enacted N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43(a). Hyman was at RCC at the direction of her ...

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57 KENNETH NISSEL v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 492

... result of the performance of his regular or assigned duties." N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43. Benefits for accidental disability are substantially higher than those for ... The standards set forth in Kane are applicable when interpreting N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43. See Angiola , supra , 359 N.J. Super. 552 . A traumatic ...

docket:	a6281-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-10-30
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	39601

58 ROBERT GRIMALDI - v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM - -- rank: 489

... result of the performance of his regular or assigned duties[.]" N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43. To qualify, the traumatic event must occur "during voluntary performance ... system, a statute that contains similar requirements for eligibility as N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43, governing PERS plans. The Court determined an applicant seeking accidental ...

docket:	a3689-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-07-31
status:	unpublished
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59 JOHN KAROLINSKI v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 479

... is de novo. Russo, 206 N.J. at 27. Under N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43, a PERS member is entitled to accidental disability retirement benefits ... S.A. 43:16A-7, its language is identical to N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43, under which petitioner filed his application. A-3333-21 6 ...

docket:	a3333-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-06-30
status:	Unpublished
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60 RUTH MEGARGEE v. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- rank: 476

... 2006, denying her application for Accidental Disability Retirement benefits. See N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43. We affirm. I This case is the most recent chapter ... for purposes of the public employees' accidental disability retirement statute, N.J.S.A. 43:15A-43. It is well-settled that, for purposes of this statute ...

docket:	a4866-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-06-14
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	42678