WILLIAMS v. PORT AUTHORITY


786 A.2d 114 (2001)

345 N.J. Super. 549

John J. WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Respondent, v. The PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, Respondent-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Driscoll, New Jersey Solicitor, argued the cause for appellant (Hugh H. Welsh, Deputy General Counsel, of counsel; Howard Conkling, on the brief).

James P. Sheehan, argued the cause for respondent (Brian P. Campbell, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges PRESSLER, WEFING and PARRILLO.


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

This is a workers' compensation case. The issue before us is whether the New Jersey Division of Workers' Compensation properly exercised subject matter jurisdiction over the claim petition of petitioner, John J. Williams, an employee of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for some twenty-eight years. Petitioner claims to have suffered an occupational pulmonary disease as the result of his continuous...

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