Legal Opinion
Jansen v. Food Circus Supermarkets, Inc.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided May 25, 1988PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
POLLOCK, J.
On this appeal, the basic issue is whether the employer, Food Circus Supermarkets, Inc. (Food Circus), reasonably concluded that the epilepsy of its former employee, Daniel Jansen, presented a materially enhanced risk of harm to him or other employees. Acting on that conclusion, Food Circus terminated Jansen’s employment. The Chancery Division found that the employer reasonably reached that conclusion, and the Appellate Division affirmed. 214 N.J.Super. 51 (1986). We granted certification, 107 N.J. 107 (1987), and now reverse and remand to…
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