The opinion of the court was delivered by PRICE, S.J.A.D.
This is an appeal from a determination by the defendant Board of Trustees, Public Employees Retirement System of New Jersey, denying accidental death benefits under N.J.S.A. 43:15A-6 et seq. to Marie S. Roth, appellant and widow of decedent Edward Harold Roth.
The applicable statute (N.J.S.A. 43:15A-49) is as follows:
"Upon the death of a member in active service...
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