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DeVITO v. MULLEN'S ROOFING CO.

72 N.J. Super. 233 (1962)

178 A.2d 226

JOSEPH DeVITO, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. MULLEN'S ROOFING COMPANY, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 9, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Theodore W. Geiser argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Shaw, Pindar, McElroy, Connell & Foley, attorneys; Mr. Geiser, of counsel).

Mr. Albert L. Cohn argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. David & Albert L. Cohn, attorneys; Mr. Richard Lifland, on the brief).

Before Judges PRICE, SULLIVAN and LEWIS.

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

Petitioner, Joseph DeVito, sustained an injury on June 27, 1955 arising out of and in the course of his employment. While mopping a roof, he fell through a hole and his right hand and forearm were badly burned when they came in contact with hot tar which he was carrying in a pail. He was awarded (June 13, 1956) 27 1/2% permanent disability, "orthopedic in nature," by the Division of Workmen's Compensation. Subsequently...

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