GERHARDT v. CONTINENTAL INS. COS.


48 N.J. 291 (1966)

225 A.2d 328

LYDIA GERHARDT, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANIES AND FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEWARK, CORPORATIONS AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George J. Kenny argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Pindar, McElroy, Connell & Foley, attorneys).

Mr. John L. McDermott argued the cause for respondents (Messrs. Gaffey, Webb & McDermott, attorneys; Mr. John J. Gaffey, of counsel).


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

The trial court dismissed the insured Gerhardt's claim that her comprehensive homeowner's policy covered a workmen's compensation proceeding by a residence employee injured while working at the insured's home. The Appellate Division affirmed in a per curiam based on Gordon v. New Hampshire Ins. Co., 89 N.J.Super. 246 (1965). We granted certification in both...

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