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16 Vincent Hager v. MK Construction -- rank: 841

... with the WCA’s legislative history and purpose. The WCA, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -146, was enacted in 1911 to compensate workers injured ...

docket:	a-64-19
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2021-04-13
status:
citation:
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17 Jennifer Kocanowski v. Township of Bridgewater -- rank: 831

... eligible for temporary disability benefits under the Workers’ Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -146. Kocanowski served fifteen years at the Finderne Fire ... for temporary disability benefits under the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act), N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -146. The Appellate Division affirmed the denial of temporary ...

docket:	a-55-17
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2019-02-19
status:
citation:	237 N.J. 3 203 A.3d 95
Document Size:	37286

18 NICKEMEA WHITFIELD v. BONANNO REAL ESTATE GROUP -- rank: 828

... the statutory framework of the Workers' Compensation Act (the WCA), N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -128. The WCA provides that "[w]hen personal injury ... of his employment, . . . he shall receive compensation . . . from his employer." N.J.S.A. 34:15-1. 4 "When employer and employee . . . by agreement . . . accept the provisions ... only common-law negligence (in New Jersey, Article I coverage [ N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -6]). In the case of Article I coverage, the ... be defeated by the defenses of ordinary contributory negligence ( see N.J.S.A. 34:15-1), assumption of risk ( see N.J.S.A. 34:15 ...

docket:	a2830-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-05-12
status:	published
citation:	419 N.J. Super. 547 17 A.3d 855
Document Size:	68642

19 Estate of Myroslava Kotsovska v. Saul Liebman -- rank: 828

... could recover only under the Workers’ Compensation Act (Compensation Act), N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142. If, as Liebman asserts, decedent was his employee ... coverage,” in favor of “Article I coverage” under N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -7. Naseef v. Cord, Inc. , 48 N.J. 317 ... be defeated by the defenses of ordinary contributory negligence ( see N.J.S.A. 34:15-1), assumption of risk ( see N.J.S.A. 34:15 ...

docket:	A-89-13
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2015-06-11
status:
citation:	221 N.J. 568 116 A.3d 1
Document Size:	108692

20 GINA PARASCANDOLO v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BOARD OF REVIEW -- rank: 823

... that was not covered by the Workers' Compensation Act (WCA), N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -128.5. The TDBL was to "fill the gap ...

docket:	a3209-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-05-22
status:	published
citation:	435 N.J.Super. 617 90 A.3d 669
Document Size:	56690

21 RUTH A. HERZER v. CLASSICAL CARS NISSAN, INC. -- rank: 818

... that raise a common question under the Workers' Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142 (the Act). On January 14, 2004, an amendment ...

docket:	a4878-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-05-14
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	87147

22 AUDREY BUSH v. KAUFFMAN & MINTEER, INC. -- rank: 818

... that raise a common question under the Workers' Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142 (the Act). On January 14, 2004, an amendment ...

docket:	a4379-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-05-14
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	87146

23 OLVIN LEONEL RODRIGUEZ ORTIZ v. INTERSTATE RACKING SHELVING, II, INC. -- rank: 815

... 20 who are covered under section I of the Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -6, see L. 1917, c. 262.7 Our modern ... next of kin under said article 1 of this chapter [ N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -6, the tort system for those employees who opt ...

docket:	a1614-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-09-03
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	49709

24 Thisopinion shall not "constitute precedent or be binding upon any court." Although it is posted on the internet, this opinion is binding only on the parties in the case and its use in other cases is limited. R 1:36-3 CARL E. LARSON v. CITY -- rank: 815

... his assertion of his rights under the Workers' Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142, (count one), and because of his age in ... for his assertion of rights under the Workers' Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142. Plaintiff asserted a well-established common law cause ...

docket:	a2526-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	unpublished
citation:
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25 BANKERS TRUST COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, N.A. AS TRUSTEE v. LOUIS R. DELGADO and ANN DELGADO, husband et al. -- rank: 810

... election notice complied with the applicable provisions of the Act ( N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 et�seq.). ���� N.J.S.A. 34:15-9 provides ... accident arising out of and in the course of ... employment." N.J.S.A. 34:15-1. ����As stated in Naseef v. Cord, Inc., 48 N.J ... article." ������������The sections applicable to an Article I election, see N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 and N.J.S.A. 34:15-9, speak only ...

docket:	A0716-00
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2001-10-09
status:	published
citation:
Document Size:	51418

26 Barbara Basil, etc. v. Frank A. Wolf, et al. -- rank: 810

... of the employer is the natural and proximate cause.” N.J.S.A. 34:15-1. Employers also are obliged to provide care for workers’ workplace ... “out of and in the course of . . . employment.” N.J.S.A. 34:15-1. It is in the face of those general principles, which ... of an employer’s liability under the Workers’ Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -128, cannot assert the employer’s immunity from tort ... to which he was entitled under the Workers Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142. In May 1998, having detected a golf-ball ...

docket:	a-110-06
court:
decided:	2007-12-11
status:
citation:	193 N.J. 38
Document Size:	172332

27 JOSEPH PECK, JR. v. NEWARK MORNING LEDGER COMPANY -- rank: 810

... election notice complied with the applicable provisions of the Act (N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 et�seq.). ����N.J.S.A. 34:15-9 provides ... accident arising out of and in the course of ... employment." N.J.S.A. 34:15-1. ����As stated in Naseef v. Cord, Inc., 48 N.J ... article." ������������The sections applicable to an Article I election, see N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 and N.J.S.A. 34:15-9, speak only ...

docket:	a5750-99
court:	njappellate
decided:	2001-10-05
status:	published
citation:	344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169 344 N.J. Super. 169
Document Size:	46035

28 Luz M. Cruz v. Central Jersey Landscaping, Inc. -- rank: 808

... 2 Prior to the 2004 amendments, the Workers’ Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142 (the Act), set forth a schedule of benefits ... the enactment of the 2004 amendments, the Workers’ Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142 (the Act), set forth a schedule of benefits ... is not due to the employee’s own willful negligence. N.J.S.A. 34:15-1. The Act also applies to any claim for the death ...

docket:	a-34-07
court:
decided:	2008-06-09
status:
citation:	195 N.J. 33
Document Size:	67764

29 Cheryl Hersh v. County of Morris -- rank: 803

... entitled to workers’ compensation benefits under the Workers’ Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142. Plaintiff, Cheryl Hersh, was employed by defendant, County ... of workers’ compensation benefits to plaintiff, Cheryl Hersh, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -142 (“the Workers’ Compensation Act,” or � ...

docket:	A-59-12
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-04-01
status:
citation:
Document Size:	72250

30 JEFFREY McDANIEL v. MAN WAI LEE -- rank: 795

... the Workers' Compensation Act (also referred to as the Act), N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -128, which prohibits co-workers involved in a work ...

docket:	a5900-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-04-27
status:	published
citation:	419 N.J. Super. 482 17 A.3d 816
Document Size:	50823