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CIECWISZ v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES

113 N.J. 180 (1988)

549 A.2d 1218

RICHARD CIECWISZ, RESPONDENT, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, POLICE AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT SYSTEM, APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided October 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Franzini, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause, for appellant (W. Cary Edwards, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Michael R. Clancy, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel; Ellis I. Medoway, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Peter J. Farnsworth argued the cause, for respondent (Madnick, Milstein, Mason, Weber & Farnsworth, attorneys).

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

This case is controlled by our decision in the companion case of Maynard v. Board of Trustees, Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund, 113 N.J. 169 (1988), in which we held that a slip-and-fall accident is not a traumatic event entitling an injured employee to accidental disability benefits.

Claimant, Richard Ciecwisz, a corrections officer at Rahway State Prison, was...

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