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JUMPP v. CITY OF VENTNOR

828 A.2d 905 (2003)

177 N.J. 470

Robert JUMPP Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. CITY OF VENTNOR, Respondent-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 13, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmine J. Taglialatella argued the cause for appellant (Press & Long, attorneys).

James G. Pietras argued the cause for respondent (Pietras Saracino, attorneys).

Craig H. Livingston, Nutley, submitted a brief on behalf of amici curiae, New Jersey State Council of Machinists, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, New Jersey Advisory Council on Safety and Health and New Jersey American Federation of Labor-Congress of International Organizations (Ball Livingston, attorneys; Mr. Livingston and Alan R. Levy, on the brief).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by PORITZ, C.J.

In this case, the Court must determine whether a city worker, whose daily duties required him to visit various sites within the city's boundaries, is eligible for workers' compensation benefits when he was accidentally injured during the workday but while on a personal errand. We hold that generally there must be a finding that the off-premises employee is performing his or her work responsibilities at the time...

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