LIVINGSTONE v. ABRAHAM & STRAUS, INC.


111 N.J. 89 (1988)

543 A.2d 45

MARLENE LIVINGSTONE, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. ABRAHAM & STRAUS, INC., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Bressler argued the cause for appellant.

Charles H. Mandell argued the cause for respondent (Rothstein, Mandell, Strohm & Gelson, attorneys; John F. Gelson, of counsel; Scott J. Basen, on the brief).


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

In this appeal as of right, R. 2:2-1(a), we address for the first time a 1979 amendment to the Workers' Compensation Act codifying the "going and coming" rule of workers' compensation liability. Respondent, Marlene Livingstone, was injured in the parking lot at the Monmouth Mall on her way to work at appellant, Abraham & Straus, a mall tenant. The Division of Workers' Compensation denied benefits, but...

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