RAMOS v. M & F FASHIONS, INC.


713 A.2d 486 (1998)

154 N.J. 583

Felipe RAMOS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M & F FASHIONS, INC., Respondent, and Second Injury Fund, Respondent-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael I. Murphy, Jr., Newark, for plaintiff-appellant (Freeman & Bass, attorneys).

Linda Schober, Deputy Attorney General, for respondent (Peter Verniero, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Joseph L.

Yannotti, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).


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

In this case, a worker suffered injuries when he fell down the shaft of a freight elevator in the building in which his employer was a fourth-floor tenant. The principal issue is whether the employee's injuries are compensable under the Workers' Compensation Act. Determination of that issue turns on whether the accident occurred on the employer's premises or whether it...

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