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The article focuses on the decision of a New Jersey court on the entitlement of an employee to compensation benefits after encountering an accident during the company's Christmas party. It presents the reasons of the court for awarding the benefits to the employee.

The article focuses on the decision of the Superior Court of New Jersey on the case of a truck driver who sued his company for damages for injuring his arm twice due to a deep hole on a road on company property. The plaintiff contends that the company ought to settle for both injuries. The company counsel argues that the second accident occurred miles from their plant and ten weeks later. The plaintiff collected $5,000 for both, on the ground that the second injury resulted from the first.