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COTTON v. WORTHINGTON CORP.

192 N.J. Super. 467 (1984)

471 A.2d 56

JAMES COTTON, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. WORTHINGTON CORPORATION, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 9, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles N. Martel argued the cause for appellant (Franchino & Lenahan, attorneys; Charles N. Martel on the brief).

Ernest N. Giannone argued the cause for petitioner (Giannone, Curreri & Caruso, attorneys; David C. Scalera on the brief).

Before Judges BOTTER, PRESSLER and O'BRIEN.

The opinion of the court was delivered by BOTTER, P.J.A.D.

Petitioner James Cotton, an employee of appellant Worthington Corporation (Worthington), was injured on June 26, 1980, while playing in a softball game after work on a team composed of Worthington employees. The judge of workers' compensation held that Cotton's injury was compensable despite the stricter criteria incorporated in N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 by amendment that became effective on January 10, 1980...

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