Orthopedic Specialists, Inc. v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.

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• noting that when a statute such as the Workers’ Compensation Act creates rights that were unknown at common law, the express statutory language that prescribes the rights and the beneficiaries of those rights is exclusive
• noting that when a statute such as the Workers' Compensation Act creates rights that were unknown at common law, the express statutory language that prescribes the rights and the beneficiaries of those rights is exclusive
• “[W]here the Legislature is silent, we cannot break their silence and fill any perceived statutory voids by judicial interpretation or implication.”

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