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LAPSLEY v. TP. OF SPARTA

A-68/69 September Term 2020 085422.

266 A.3d 413 (2022)

249 N.J. 427

Diane S. LAPSLEY, Petitioner-Respondent, v. TOWNSHIP OF SPARTA and Sparta Public Library, Respondents-Appellants, and Paul Austin and Sparta Department of Public Works, Intervenors-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 18, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Johnson argued the cause for appellants Paul Austin and Sparta Department of Public Works (Johnson & Johnson, attorneys; William G. Johnson , of counsel and on the briefs).

John R. Tort, Jr. argued the cause for appellants Township of Sparta and Sparta Public Library (Leitner, Tort, DeFazio & Brause, attorneys; John R. Tort, Jr. , of counsel and on the briefs).

Christine M. McCarthy argued the cause for respondent (Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost & Botwinick, attorneys; Christine M. McCarthy , Christopher L. Musmanno , and Matheu D. Nunn , on the brief).

In this appeal, defendants Township of Sparta, Paul Austin, and Sparta Department of Public Works (collectively, defendants) challenge a denial of workers' compensation benefits to plaintiff Diane Lapsley under the Workers' Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -147. The Act authorizes workers...

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