Legal Opinion

Bello v. Commissioner of the Department of Labor & Industry

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided April 20, 1970PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Haneman, J.

This case concerns the question whether, where an employee obtains a cash settlement from a third-party tort-feasor in release of the latter’s liability for the employee’s injury which also gave rise to workmen’s compensation liability, such funds should be employed as reimbursement to the Two Per Cent Eund (Fund), N. J. S. A. 34:15-94, for payments made under N. J. S. A. 34:15-95.

Bello filed a petition for compensation payments against Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (Goodyear) for toxic encepholopathy resulting from work-connected…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bumbarger v. BUMBARGERSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  2. Cole v. MorrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  3. United States v. HayesDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1966

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Casarow v. Evans (In Re Evans)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1983
  2. Travelers Insurance Company v. CollellaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1979
  3. Gorman Carter v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  4. JB Williams Co., Inc. v. GlaserNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971
  5. DeLane v. City of NewarkNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2001

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