A-31-24 Giuseppe Amato v. Township of Ocean School District (090133)
Was decedent, a public school teacher, an essential employee under N.J.S.A. 34:15-31.11 during the relevant time period and therefore entitled to a rebuttable presumption under N.J.S.A. 34:15-31.12 that decedent’s contraction of COVID-19 was work-related and fully compensable for purposes of workers’ compensation benefits?
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- Leave to Appeal Granted : Jan. 31, 2025
- Posted: Feb. 3, 2025
- Argued: Sept. 25, 2025
- Decided: Dec. 11, 2025