LePORE v. NATIONAL TOOL AND MFG. CO.


115 N.J. 226 (1989)

557 A.2d 1371

VINCENT LEPORE, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. NATIONAL TOOL AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne J. Positan argued the cause for appellant (Lum, Hoens, Abeles, Conant & Danzis, attorneys; Wayne J. Positan and Steve M. Kalebic, on the briefs).

Vincent LePore argued the cause pro se.

Clifford Gregory Stewart, Assistant Deputy Public Advocate, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Department of the Public Advocate (Alfred A. Slocum, Public Advocate, attorney).

Bennet D. Zurofsky submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae New Jersey Industrial Union Council, AFL-CIO (Reitman, Parsonnet, Maisel & Duggan, attorneys).


PER CURIAM.

We affirm substantially for the reasons set forth in Judge Conley's thoughtful opinion. In affirming, we note that the Appellate Division opinion is supported by the subsequent decision of the United States Supreme Court in Lingle v. Norge Division of Magic Chef, Inc., 486 U.S. 399, ___, 108 S.Ct. 1877, 1883, 100 L.Ed.2d 410, 420-21 (1988). There, the Court held that an employee covered by a collective-bargaining...

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