VIVIANO v. CBS, INC.


251 N.J. Super. 113 (1991)

597 A.2d 543

LUCREZIA MINNITTI VIVIANO, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CBS, INC., JOSEPH KROLL, NELSON E. HORNER AND JOHN L. NOONAN, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Kenworthy, of the Pennsylvania Bar, admitted pro hace vice, argued the cause for appellants (Brandt, Haughey, Penberthy, Lewis & Hyland, attorneys; Sandford F. Schmidt and Thomas B. Kenworthy, on the brief).

Angelo J. Falciani argued the cause for respondent (Falciani & Fletcher, attorneys; James D. Donnelly, on the brief).

Before Judges PETRELLA, MUIR, and BROCHIN.


The opinion of this court was delivered by BROCHIN, J.A.D.

In this case, we hold that a corporate employer and its supervisory employees who fraudulently concealed information relevant to another employee's suit against third parties for work-related injuries are answerable in damages to the injured employee.

Plaintiff Lucrezia Viviano was an employee of defendant CBS, Inc. She operated a machine that worked like a giant waffle iron, pressing out plastic phonograph...

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