A New Jersey appeals court ruled Tuesday that a workers’ compensation carrier can sue the tortfeasor in an auto accident case even though the beneficiary, who wasn’t permanently injured, couldn’t.

In a published ruling, the three-judge Appellate Division panel reversed a decision to dismiss the subrogation claim, filed by the workers’ compensation carrier for NJ Transit against the carriers for the two people responsible for the minor injuries caused to NJ Transit’s employee.

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