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WHITFIELD v. BONANNO REAL ESTATE

No. A-2830-09T1.

17 A.3d 855 (2011)

419 N.J. Super. 547

Nickemea WHITFIELD, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. BONANNO REAL ESTATE GROUP, Tryon Management Corp., Antonio Vallari and Vallari Lawn Service, Defendants, and Time Warner Entertainment Advance/Newhouse Partnership a/k/a Twfanch-One Co., Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 12, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Dewey Cole, Jr. , argued the cause for appellant ( Newman Myers Kreines Gross Harris , attorneys; Mr. Cole , on the brief).

George B. Wolfe , Hackensack, argued the cause for respondent.

Before Judges CARCHMAN, MESSANO and WAUGH.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MESSANO, J.A.D.

This appeal involves a question of first impression in New Jersey. Specifically, may plaintiff pursue a third-party action in negligence against a general partnership after receiving workers' compensation benefits from her employer, a partner in that partnership? We conclude that the immunity provided by N.J.S.A. 34:15-8 does not bar plaintiff's third...

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