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16 Sager v. O.A. Peterson Construction, Co. -- rank: 737

... to the schedule contained in [the] sections . . . of this Title . . . . [ N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 (emphasis added).] The Legislature amended the Act in 1979 to ... satisfy the statutory test applicable to recreational and social activities, N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. Id. at 520. We reversed, reasoning as follows: Our reading ... work within the scope of employment . . . . . . . . A contrary reading of N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 would impose on employees a classic Hobson's choice: obey ... of employment." L. 1911, c. 95 § 7, now codified at N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. The Act did not contain a definition of employment. As ... be in the course of employment for the purposes of N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. Livingstone v. Abraham & Straus, Inc. , 111 N.J. 89 , 96 ...

docket:	a-65-03
court:
decided:	2004-12-21
status:
citation:	182 N.J. 156 862 A.2d 111
Document Size:	127477

17 SCOTT ROGOW, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, POLICE AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT SYSTEM, -- rank: 731

... of Workers' Compensation for compensation for Rogow's death under N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. On August 11, 2016, a judge of compensation found Rogow ...

docket:	a1346-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-08-22
status:	Published
citation:	--- A.3d ----
Document Size:	58224

18 NICKEMEA WHITFIELD v. BONANNO REAL ESTATE GROUP -- rank: 729

... the employer without regard to the negligence of the employer." N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. As the Court recently explained: New Jersey's long-standing ... compensatory non-fault liability (in New Jersey, Article II coverage [ N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 to -35.22]), thus leaving the employer liable to his ...

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 FOURNIER TRUCKING, INC v. NEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSURANCE COMPANY -- rank: 721

... of employment . . . without regard to the negligence of the employer[.]' N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. Absent an express disclaimer, all parties to every employment contract ...

docket:	a1353-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-04-09
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	89444

20 THE PLASTIC SURGERY CENTER PA v. MALOUF CHEVROLET-CADILLAC, INC. -- rank: 718

... and cannot sensibly be viewed as incorporating medical providers. See N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.2, -12(c)(23), -28.2, -33.3, -34, -41 ...

docket:	a5597-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-01-17
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	29102

21 Cheryl Hersh v. County of Morris -- rank: 715

... course of employment” are compensable under the Workers’ Compensation Act. N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. Prior to 1979, workers’ compensation jurisprudence included the “going ... arose out of the course of her employment pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 and 34:15-36. N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 authorizes an award of workers’ compensation benefits to an employee ... arising out of and in the course of employment[.]” N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. Employment is deemed to commence “when an employee arrives ... the course of employment shall be made by the employer[.] [ N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.] Prior to 1979, the workers’ compensation law had “broad ... Id. at 90-91. The Court determined that pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 and -36 the employee’s injuries arose out of ...

docket:	A-59-12
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2014-04-01
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citation:
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22 BANKERS TRUST COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, N.A. AS TRUSTEE v. LOUIS R. DELGADO and ANN DELGADO, husband et al. -- rank: 710

... employees accept the provisions of Article II of the Act ( N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 et seq.) unless there is an express written election not ...

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

23 JOSEPH PECK, JR. v. NEWARK MORNING LEDGER COMPANY -- rank: 710

... employees accept the provisions of Article II of the Act (N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 et seq.) unless there is an express written election not ...

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
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24 Linda Fitzgerald v. Tom Coddington Stables, et al . -- rank: 707

... under the provisions of [the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 et seq. ]” N.J.S.A. 34:15-71. Coddington ...

docket:	a-119-04
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2006-01-25
status:
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	56041

25 KRISTIANSEN V. ROBERT W. MORAN, ET AL. -- rank: 705

... the employer's and the employee's agreement, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-7, to be bound by the Act,         shall be a surrender ... to have an election of remedies after agreeing pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 to accept the provisions of the Act unless they fall ...

docket:	a-27-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1998-03-12
status:
citation:	153 N.J. 298
Document Size:	61869

26 EULIET SMITH - v. HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE - -- rank: 702

... 34:15-31. However, a separate section of the statute, N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.2, specifically applies to cardiovascular or cerebral vascular incidents, including ... appreciable degree or a degree substantially greater than de minimis. [ N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.2.] Section 7.2 requires the worker to demonstrate that ... A. 34:15-31, or a traumatic/cardiovascular injury under N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.2. However, Home’s arguments are largely premised on the ... and tear of [her] daily living" outside of the job. N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.2. We owe great deference to the judge's evaluation ... Smith and her expert, the stroke she suffered fits within N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.2, as an injury "produced by work effort or strain ... arose out of and in the course of" her employment. N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. See Coleman v. Cycle Transformer Corp ., 105 N.J. ...

docket:	a3173-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-01-11
status:	unpublished
citation:
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27 GLEN J. HEUMAN v. WAYNE HEUMAN -- rank: 702

... accident arising out of and in the course of employment.' N.J.S.A. 34:15- -7. See also N.J.S.A. 34:15-8. 'We ... for employees' injuries obtained in the course of their employment. N.J.S.A. 34:15-7; Kibler v. Roxbury Bd. of Educ., 392 N.J. Super ... the Legislature's intended bar of negligence claims against employers. N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. At bottom, plaintiffs fail to establish defendants' conduct qualified as ...

docket:	a1593-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-12-11
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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28 NELSON QUINONES VS. P.C. RICHARD & SON -- rank: 702

... the employer.     Petitioner claims that his "injuries are compensable" under N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.1, which provides:          Horseplay or skylarking on part of fellow ... course of his employment. Id. at 316, 323-24. See N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. The parties disputed whether petitioner was lighting a cigarette or ... J. at 323-24.]     Secor did not involve nor consider N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.1. However, language in another Supreme Court case cited by ... legislative intent evidenced by the statutory complex at the time N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.1 was adopted in 1956. Id. at 7-8. It ... participant to nevertheless recover if the accident is compensable under N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.     In this case, the judge of compensation correctly understood the ... activity" and the work related injury is not compensable under N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.     In 1 980 N.J.S.A. 34 :15- ...

docket:	a4650-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1998-03-24
status:	published
citation:	310 N.J.Super. 63
Document Size:	23074

29 DIANA BRUNELL v. WILDWOOD CREST POLICE DEPARTMENT, et al. -- rank: 699

... suffering strokes or heart attacks when responding to an emergency, N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.3. See footnote 2 2 This type of legislative exception ... s motion for purposes of opinion only. Footnote: 2      2 N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.3 states:             1. a. For any cardiovascular or cerebrovascular injury ...

docket:	A2044-00
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2002-02-21
status:	published
citation:
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30 DIANA BRUNELL v. WILDWOOD CREST POLICE DEPARTMENT, et al. -- rank: 699

... suffering strokes or heart attacks when responding to an emergency, N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.3. See footnote 2 2 This type of legislative exception ... s motion for purposes of opinion only. Footnote: 2      2 N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.3 states:             1. a. For any cardiovascular or cerebrovascular injury ...

docket:	A1961-00
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2002-02-21
status:	published
citation:	348 N.J. Super. 180 791 A.2d 1030
Document Size:	37663