FITZSIMMONS v. FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCK CO.


5 N.J. Super. 40 (1949)

68 A.2d 340

WINIFRED C. FITZSIMMONS, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCK COMPANY, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 16, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William L. Dill, Jr. (Messrs. Stryker, Tams & Horner, attorneys), argued the cause for the respondent-appellant.

Mr. John A. Laird (Mr. David Roskein, attorney) argued the cause for the petitioner-respondent.

Before Judges LEYDEN, DANIEL J. BRENNAN and WAESCHE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by DANIEL J. BRENNAN, J.S.C.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the Essex County Court in favor of the petitioner in a compensation case. The petitioner had judgment as a total dependent of the deceased. There was as well a judgment in favor of an infant daughter in the same status but this is not the subject matter of appeal.

The appeal is grounded on the proposition that the court below awarded benefits to...

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