SARZILLO v. TURNER CONST. CO.


101 N.J. 114 (1985)

501 A.2d 135

ROBERT C. SARZILLO, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Miller argued the cause for appellant (Robert G. Bressler, attorney).

John R. Lanza argued the cause for respondent (Thatcher & Lanza, attorneys).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by GARIBALDI, J.

The Workers' Compensation Law, N.J.S.A. 34:15-7, as amended effective January 10, 1980, bars workers' compensation for an injury suffered in recreational or social activities, unless such activities "are a regular incident of employment and produce a benefit to the employer beyond improvement in employee health and morale...." We must determine whether the injury suffered by petitioner in a lunchtime recreational...

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