Legal Opinion
Frappier v. Eastern Logistics, Inc.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided May 30, 2008PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
GRALL, J.A.D.
George Frappier, a truck driver and a New Jersey resident, was injured in a motor vehicle accident in New York. Frappier filed claim petitions with the Division of Workers’ Compensation (Division) seeking relief pursuant to New Jersey’s Workers’ Compensation Act (the Act), N.J.S.A. 34:15-1 to -128. Frappier alleged that the accident occurred during and arose from his employment with Eastern Logistics, Inc. (Logistics) and Eastern Express, Inc. (Express). Logistics defended on the ground that Frappier worked as an independent contractor and…
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