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GEORGE v. GREAT EASTERN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.

44 N.J. 44 (1965)

207 A.2d 161

ANAST G. GEORGE, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF GEORGE A. GEOTAKES, DECEASED, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. GREAT EASTERN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC., RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT. SOPHIE GEOTAKES, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. GREAT EASTERN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC., RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 9, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herman M. Wilson argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Robert Scherling, attorney; Mr. Wilson, of counsel).

Mr. Everitt Rhinehart argued the cause for respondent (Mr. John W. Taylor, attorney; Mr. Rhinehart, of counsel).

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

In this workmen's compensation case, the employee died from a fractured skull sustained as the result of an idiopathic fall (used in the sense of a fall caused by a purely personal condition having no work connection whatever) "in the course of" his employment. An attack of dizziness, apparently induced by some cardiovascular condition, precipitated the occurrence. He did not strike anything until his head hit the...

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