WILLIAMS v. PORT AUTHORITY OF N.Y.


813 A.2d 531 (2003)

175 N.J. 82

John J. WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Respondent, v. The PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Driscoll, New York City, argued the cause for appellant (Hugh H. Welsh, Deputy General Counsel, attorney; Christopher J. Neumann, Howard D. Conkling and George P. Cook, on the briefs).

Brian P. Campbell, Hackensack, argued the cause for respondent.


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

In this workers' compensation case, the petitioner has filed a claim alleging that he has sustained an occupational pulmonary disease that is causally related to his twenty-eight years of employment with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority). The sole issue before us is whether the New Jersey Division of Workers' Compensation (Division) should have exercised subject-matter jurisdiction...

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