ESSEX CRANE v. DIR., CIV. RIGHTS


294 N.J. Super. 101 (1996)

682 A.2d 750

ESSEX CRANE RENTAL CORP., APPELLANT, v. DIRECTOR, DIVISION ON CIVIL RIGHTS, RESPONDENT. PAM LOMBARDELLI, RESPONDENT-COMPLAINANT, v. ESSEX CRANE RENTAL CORP., APPELLANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul P. Josephson argued the cause for appellant (Sills, Cummis, Zuckerman, Radin, Tischman, Epstein & Gross, attorneys; Mr. Josephson, on the brief).

Charles S. Cohen, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent State of New Jersey, Division on Civil Rights (Peter Verniero, Attorney General, attorney; Andrea M. Silkowitz, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mr. Cohen, on the brief).

Elise P. Rossbach argued the cause for respondent Pam M. Lombardelli (Jemas, Nardone & Brunside, attorneys; Ms. Rossbach, on the brief).

Anthony J. Monaco, attorney for amicus curiae National Association of Manufacturers submitted a brief (Quentin Riegel, Deputy General Counsel, and Mr. Monaco, on the brief).

Before Judges DREIER, D'ANNUNZIO and WEFING.


The opinion of the court was delivered by D'ANNUNZIO, J.A.D.

This is a case of first impression under New Jersey's Family Leave Act (Act). N.J.S.A. 34:11B-1 to -16. At issue is the breadth of the Act's definition of "employer." This appeal arises out of a complaint filed with the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (Division) by Pamela Lombardelli, alleging that Essex Crane Rental Corp. (Essex) violated the...

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