CAIRNS v. CITY OF EAST ORANGE


267 N.J. Super. 395 (1993)

631 A.2d 978

NEIL CAIRNS, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. CITY OF EAST ORANGE, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Evenchick, argued the cause for appellant (of counsel and on the brief).

Rashidah N. Hasan of the firm of Lofton & Wolfe, argued the cause for respondent (of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges SHEBELL, LONG and LANDAU.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SHEBELL, P.J.A.D.

This case involves an application of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act) which is one of first impression in New Jersey. Neil Cairns (petitioner) appeals from the dismissal on the merits of his claim petition by Stanley Levine, Supervising Judge of the Division of Workers' Compensation. The petitioner alleged that he sustained emotional distress and mental suffering as a result of receiving a notice of layoff...

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