LALLY v. COPYGRAPHICS


85 N.J. 668 (1981)

428 A.2d 1317

JO ANN LALLY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. COPYGRAPHICS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven S. Radin and Edward S. Dreskin argued the cause for appellant (Sills, Beck, Cummins, Radin & Tischman and Edward S. Dreskin, attorneys; Barry M. Epstein and Steven S. Radin, of counsel; Barry M. Epstein, Steven S. Radin and Daniel Louis Grossman, on the briefs).

Charles J. Farley, Jr. argued the cause for respondent (Farley & Farley, attorneys).

Michael S. Bokar, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for Commissioner of Labor and Industry (John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General of counsel).


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the Appellate Division's determination, 173 N.J.Super. 162, that a plaintiff has a common law right of action for wrongful discharge based upon an alleged retaliatory firing attributable to the filing of a workers' compensation claim and that, in addition to, or in lieu of, a judicial cause of action for civil redress, there are available both statutory penal sanctions in a disorderly persons proceeding...

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