MULL v. ZETA CONSUMER PRODUCTS


823 A.2d 782 (2003)

176 N.J. 385

Lisa MULL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZETA CONSUMER PRODUCTS, Defendant-Respondent, and Custom Machine Design, Inc. and XYZ Company, A Fictitious Name, Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey D. Curzi argued the cause for appellant (Morrow and Curzi, attorneys).

Thomas A. Wester argued the cause for respondent (McDermott & McGee, attorneys; Keri Avellini, on the brief).


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

The New Jersey Workers' Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -128 (the Act), provides the exclusive remedy for claims against an employer when a worker is injured on the job, except for those injuries that have resulted from the employer's "intentional wrong." N.J.S.A. 34:15-8. Under that exception, the worker may pursue a common-law remedy in the Law Division. The narrow issue before us is whether...

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