JACOBS v. KAPLAN


56 N.J. Super. 157 (1959)

152 A.2d 145

MARGARET D. JACOBS, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. JACOB S. KAPLAN a/k/a JOSEPH KAPLAN AND DAVID KAPLAN, RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John W. O'Brien argued the cause for the respondents-appellants (Messrs. O'Brien, Brett & O'Brien, attorneys).

Mr. Robert Carluccio argued the cause for petitioner-respondent (Mr. William P. Taylor, attorney).

Before Judges GAULKIN, SULLIVAN and FOLEY.


The opinion of the court was delivered by FOLEY, J.A.D.

This is a "heart case" brought under the Workmen's Compensation Act. The petition was dismissed in the Division, the deputy director holding that petitioner's pre-existing heart disease was not "in any way accelerated or aggravated or worsened by any of the duties performed by the petitioner in her employment by the respondents." The County Court reached the opposite conclusion and, in granting compensation,...

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