MAYNARD v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES


113 N.J. 169 (1988)

549 A.2d 1213

DIANNE MAYNARD, RESPONDENT, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TEACHERS' PENSION AND ANNUITY FUND, APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided October 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Franzini, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey; Michael R. Clancy, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel; Ellis I. Medoway, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Richard A. Friedman argued the cause for respondent (Ruhlman, Butrym and Friedman, attorneys).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by POLLOCK, Justice.

In this case, we must determine whether a "slip-and-fall" injury to a public school teacher that results in permanent disability constitutes a "traumatic event" for the purposes of the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund-Social Security Integration Law, N.J.S.A. 18A:66-1 to -93 (TPAF). The TPAF Board (the Board) denied the application of claimant, Dianne Maynard, for accidental disability because her...

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