The Workers' Compensation system has been described as an historic "trade-off" whereby employees relinquish their right to pursue common-law remedies in exchange for prompt and automatic entitlement to benefits for work-related injuries. Millison v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.,
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LAIDLOW v. HARITON MACH. CO., INC.
790 A.2d 884 (2002)
170 N.J. 602
Rudolph LAIDLOW and Jean Laidlow, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HARITON MACHINERY COMPANY, INC., Defendant, and Richard Portman and Advanced Metallurgy AMI-DDC Inc., a Division of Technitrol, Defendants Respondents, and Jay Hill Industries, Inc., United Engineering and Foundry Co., Inc., Art Wire/Doduco, UESC Inc., Wean Inc., Barto Inc., United Engineering Inc., United Foundry Inc., Danieli United, a Division of United Foundry Inc., Joseph Yasenka, Individually and t/a Jay Hill Industries, Jay Hill Industries, an unincorporated entity, AA Co., Inc., BB Co., Inc., CC Co., Inc., DD Co., Inc., said names being fictitious; John Doe, Richard Roe, Richard Doe and John Roe, said names being fictitious, Defendants.
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Argued November 5, 2001.
Decided February 25, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kenneth E. Pogash, Roseland, argued the cause for respondent AMI-DDC, Inc. (Guida, Fabricant & Bressler, attorneys).
John J. Murphy, III, Cherry Hill, argued the cause for respondent Richard Portman (Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, attorneys; Mr. Murphy and Francis X. Manning, on the brief).
Michael A. Galpern, Cherry Hill, submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae Association of Trial Lawyers of America-New Jersey Chapter (Greitzer and Locks, attorneys; Mr. Galpern and Margaret M. Allen, of counsel and on the brief).
Michael J. Marone, Morristown, submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Companies (McElroy, Deutsch & Mulvaney, attorneys; Mr. Marone and Richard J. Williams, Jr., of counsel and on the briefs).
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