VIEIRA v. ON SHORE CONST. CO.


297 N.J. Super. 518 (1997)

AVELINO M. VIEIRA, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. ON SHORE CONSTRUCTION CO., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. Giuliano argued the cause for appellant.

Phillip C. Wiskow argued the cause for respondent (Bongiovanni, Collins & Warden, attorneys; Mr. Wiskow, on the brief).

Before Judges DREIER, D'ANNUNZIO and COSTELLO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by COSTELLO, J.S.C., (temporarily assigned).

Respondent-employer appeals from a decision by a Judge of Compensation granting petitioner-employee's application for commutation of benefits. We affirm.

On August 25, 1992, Avelino M. Vieira fell and was impaled on a stake in an employment related accident. Vieira is a paraplegic as a result of his injury and is totally and permanently disabled. He was awarded 450 weeks of...

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