Prettyman v. State

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SHEBELL, P.J.A.D.

This is an appeal from an order of the Division of Workers’ Compensation directing respondent-appellant, State of New Jer*584sey (“State”), to pay medical benefits to petitioner-respondent, Ann Prettyman (“petitioner”). On September 8, 1995, petitioner filed a Claim Petition alleging she suffered a compensable injury in the nature of depression, high blood pressure and post traumatic stress disorder as the result of being falsely imprisoned and harassed by State Police detectives in the State House basement. She moved in the Division for…