PIANTANIDA v. BENNETT


17 N.J. 291 (1955)

111 A.2d 412

JACK L. PIANTANIDA, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. RUSSELL BENNETT, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 24, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry H. Patterson argued the cause for the appellant (Messrs. Patterson & Cooper, attorneys).

Mr. Raymond L. Cunneen argued the cause for the respondent.


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

This is a workmen's compensation case in which the sole issue is whether at the time of his accident the plaintiff was an employee of the defendant or an independent contractor.

Plaintiff recovered an award in the Workmen's Compensation Division, which, on appeal was affirmed by a judgment entered in the Monmouth County Court. On further appeal the Appellate Division...

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