NOVAK v. CAMDEN COUNTY HEALTH SERV.


255 N.J. Super. 93 (1992)

604 A.2d 649

ELEANOR NOVAK, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CAMDEN COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES CENTER BOARD OF MANAGERS AND RICHARD J. DODSON, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 25, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Weinberg argued the cause for appellants (Weinberg & McCormick, attorneys; Donafaye Wilson Zoll on the brief).

Joseph Asbell argued the cause for respondent (Joseph Asbell & Associates, attorneys; Joseph Asbell on the letter-brief).

Before ANTELL, BAIME and THOMAS, JJ.


BAIME, J.A.D.

This appeal requires us to reconcile two apparently inconsistent statutes. N.J.S.A. 34:15-44 provides that an injured public employee must remain on the payroll while receiving workers' compensation benefits. N.J.S.A. 11A:8-1 states that a permanent public employee may be laid off for economy, efficiency or other related reasons. At issue is whether a public employee who is currently receiving workers' compensation benefits may be discharged...

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