BRADY v. BOARD OF REVIEW


152 N.J. 197 (1997)

704 A.2d 547

WILLIAM F. BRADY, JR., SYLVIA ALBARRAN, HERBERT ALEXANDER, CARMEN ALICEA, FREDERICK ALLEN, BEATRICE AMISON, GERALD AMISON, SHIRLEY G. ANDERSON, JOSEPH ANDREWS, JR., MARY L. ARCAMONE, MARY AUSTIN, JAMES BAILEY, DUDLEY BARCALOW, JOSE J. BEAYCHAMPS, MARIETTA BERENATO, JOSEFA BIELSKI, ANNA BIJACSKO, JOHN BLACK, HAROLD BODDEN, SHIRLEY BOTTREL, LEON BOYER, RAYMOND BOYZATH, FREDDIE BRIMLEY, HERBERT BROOKER, JAMES H. BROWNE, ROBERT W. BRYNER, AUGUSTA BUDD, HECTOR G. BURGOS, JOHN E. BURRIS, JAMES CALDWELL, MARIE CAPRIOTTI, ROBERT CASE, MARGARET CHAMBUS, PATRICIA CHARYAK, MATTEO CIPRIANO, BENJAMIN COLE, THOMAS J. COLEMAN, FRED COMO, WILLIAM R. CRAFT, JOANN CREA, LUZ CRUZ, MARY L. CZAP, JOSEPH DALY, SOPHIE DARDZINSKI, KARL H. DEIBLER, BARBARA A. DERRY, MARGAREE DILLARD, EDWARD DOROTA, ANTHONY DOTO, ANATOL DOWBNIA, DAVID J. DOWNING, CHARLES P. DRAGOS, JAMES J. DUNCAN, MARY F. EALY, KURT E. EDER, CUSTODIA FEIJO, SYLVIA FERGUSON, ANTHONY FERRARE, JUAN FLORES, RAFAEL GARCIA, LESTER GLASCOE, DELORES GLAZEWSKI, ELFRIEDE HALKO, MURRAY A. HALPERN, GERALDINE HAMBLEY, BARBARA A. HARDEN, CHARLOTTE HAYDEN, WALTER HEARNS, ROBERT G. HENNESSEE, THOMAS HORAN, EDWARD HUGO, RICHARD HUTCHINSON, VINCENT IMMORDINO, SARAH C. INNISS, JENA IORIO, BENNIE ISOM, ANDRENA L. JOHNSON, RONALD KASA, DOROTHEA KATO, MARGARET M. KENNEDY, JOHN KOVACH, MARIVA KUHN, SAM LAGARES, RONALD LAWRENCE, CHANG LEE, ANDY LEONARSKI, WALTER LOMAX, ARMAND LORETUCCI, JACQ. MARINELLO, CHARLES B. MARKS, DOLORES MARLIN, MARGARET MASON, JOHN MCELLINNEY, JUAN MEDINA, JOHN MELLODGE, MARY MEROVICH, EUGENE J. MINICH, MINERVA MONTERO, HECTOR M. MORALES, MINERVA MORALES, CORNELIUS MORROW, MARY A. MURPHY, CARMELA C. NICKELS, PETER NICOALI, STANLEY OLSCHEWSKI, EDWARD J. PALLAY, RONALD J. PALMIERI, JAMES S. PETRUCELLI, HARRY PHILLIPS, MATHEW PIERRE, FREYA POLIZIANA, ARTHUR S. POPP, WILFRED W. POWERS, FRANK PRASAK, ROCHELLE PRITCHARD, GIUSEPPE PUGLISI, CARMEN QUILES, ALICIA QUINONES, FREDERICK RAINER, EVELYN RAMSEY, RAYMOND R. RAWA, STANISTAW REMBOWSKI, ASTEN L. RICHARDSON, ROBERT R. ROBINSON, MINNIE SANDERS, ROMAN SATURNINO, KENNETH SCHNEIDER, ANTHONY SCOTT, JASPER SCOTT, JOSEPHINE SECKINGER, THOMAS P. SEHENUK, JOSEPH SEROCK, ELIZABETH SMITH, FRANK SMITH, DOLORES STEWART, WALTER STREHLOW, TAMMY STRYCHARZ, BARBARA SYKES, IDA R. TAYLOR, ANTHONY TESTA, MARY THOMAS, GILBERT TILTON, GEORGE TITUS, EMANUEL TRAMONTANA, EVELYN L. TREIBLY, JOHN TRIPA, FRANK TUCCILLO, EMMA M. TWYMAN, ELIZ. O. VANDEWATER, JAMES L. VANDEWATER, PATRICIA VELEZ, GEORGE VOILAS, ROBERT WALKER, MARIE WALSH, JOHN WALTER, LORETTA WASHINGTON, DELES WATSON, GLADYS WILLIAMS, LIZZIE WILLIAMS, MARGARET WILLIAMS, SHIRLEY WILLIAMS, THOMAS WILLIAMS, ROSE WINROW, GEORGE M. WOODWARD, BONNIE L. WRIGHT AND ROSCOE N. WRIGHT, CLAIMANTS-RESPONDENTS, v. BOARD OF REVIEW AND GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, INLAND FISHER GUIDE DIVISION, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan C. Stephens, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant Board of Review (Peter Verniero, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

Laurence Reich argued the cause for appellant General Motors Corporation, Inland Fisher Guide Division (Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, attorneys).

David Tykulsker argued the cause for respondents.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by GARIBALDI, J.

At issue in this appeal is whether claimants, who elected to participate in an early retirement plan, "voluntarily" left work "without good cause attributable to such work," N.J.S.A. 43:21-5(a), thereby rendering them ineligible for unemployment benefits. Claimants are former employees of the Inland Fisher Guide Division of the General Motors Corporation (GM), located in Trenton, New Jersey (Trenton plant...

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