COLE v. I. LEWIS CIGAR MFG. CO.


3 N.J. Super. 157 (1949)

65 A.2d 770

JANE COLE, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. I. LEWIS CIGAR MFG. CO., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 28, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank Fink (Mr. James J. Carroll, attorney) argued the cause for the respondent-appellant.

Mr. Alexander Avidan (Messrs. Avidan & Avidan, attorneys) argued the cause for the petitioner-respondent.

Before Judges JACOBS, EASTWOOD and BIGELOW.


JACOBS, S.J.A.D.

The decedent, Thomas G. Cole, while employed as a watchman by the appellant, I. Lewis Cigar Manufacturing Company, was murdered and his widow duly filed her petition for compensation. The Workmen's Compensation Bureau dismissed her petition, the dismissal was reversed by the Essex County Court [63 A.2d 293 (1948)], and the present appeal is from the resulting judgment in favor of the petitioner-respondent.

The appellant's plant is a large...

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