FITZSIMMONS v. FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCK CO.


4 N.J. 110 (1950)

71 A.2d 641

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

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 27, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


The opinion of the court was delivered by OLIPHANT, J.

This appeal is taken by the defendant from a judgment of the Appellate Division, affirming, by a divided court, an award made to the petitioner by the Workmen's Compensation Bureau which had been affirmed, with modifications as to attorney's fees, by the Essex County Court.

It is conceded decedent George Fitzsimmons, on June 12, 1944, met with an accident which arose out of and in the course of his employment...

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