SALERNO v. McGRAW-EDISON INDUSTRIES


59 N.J. 129 (1971)

279 A.2d 835

VINCENT SALERNO, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. McGRAW-EDISON INDUSTRIES, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. Mabel L. Richardson argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Everett Rhinehart argued the cause for respondent (Mr. John W. Taylor, attorney).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by FRANCIS, J.

In this workmen's compensation case, petitioner Vincent Salerno alleged that he suffered bilateral inguinal hernias which arose out of and in the course of his employment with respondent, McGraw-Edison Industries. The claim was made on alternative grounds, i.e., either the hernias constituted an occupational disease under N.J.S.A. 34:15-31 or they were compensable as traumatic hernias under N.J...

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