Appellate court rules Pepsi Bottling must pay employee's medical cannabis costs
May 19, 2021 10:22 am Pepsi Bottling Co. must reimburse a onetime employee for his work injury-related medical cannabis costs, a panel of New Jersey Appellate Division judges found May 11. Judges Mitchel Ostrer, Allison Accurso and Catherine Enright upheld a worker’s compensation court decision that former employee Brian Calmon’s medical cannabis be paid for by Pepsi, relying on the decision on the New Jersey Supreme Court’s recent Hager v. M&K Construction case. In Hager v. M&K Construction, the Supreme Court unanimously said on April 13 that M&K was responsible for former employee ...
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