The opinion of the court was delivered by FREUND, J.A.D.
Petitioner John Epps filed a petition for workmen's compensation, claiming that while working for the defendants he "was burning brush and a hot ash went into [his] eye." At the conclusion of the hearing before the Deputy Director, the petition was dismissed. On appeal, the County Court reversed and made an award in favor of the petitioner — hence the present appeal by respondents.
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