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SMITH v. U.S. PIPE & FOUNDRY CO.

191 N.J. Super. 454 (1983)

467 A.2d 584

EDWARD SMITH, PETITIONER-APPELLANT CROSS-RESPONDENT, v. U.S. PIPE & FOUNDRY CO., RESPONDENT-APPELLEE CROSS-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 18, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Slaughter, Jr., argued the cause for appellant (Pellettieri, Rabstein & Altman, attorneys).

David L. Hack argued the cause for respondent, cross-appellant (Haskins, Hack, Piro & O'Day, attorneys).

Before Judges BISCHOFF, PETRELLA & BRODY.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by BISCHOFF, P.J.A.D.

This workers' compensation appeal requires us to determine the manner of computation of a compensation award for several functional impairments that are the sequelae of a single traumatic injury. The issue is commonly referred to as "stacking" and implicates that sentence in N.J.S.A. 34:15-12 c which was added by L. 1979, c. 283 and provides:

[W]hen a claim petition alleges...

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