STURDIVANT v. GENERAL BRASS & MACHINE CORP.


115 N.J. Super. 224 (1971)

279 A.2d 110

EVELYN STEPHANIE STURDIVANT, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. GENERAL BRASS & MACHINE CORP., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. BELLA STURDIVANT, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. GENERAL BRASS & MACHINE CORP., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 18, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin J. McCreedy argued the cause for appellant General Brass & Machine Corp., (Messrs. Conant, Halberstadter & McGuire, attorneys; Mr. McCreedy, of counsel).

Mr. Leslie S. Kohn argued the cause for petitioner, Evelyn Stephanie Sturdivant (Messrs. Kohn, Kirsch & Needle, attorneys; Mr. Kohn, of counsel).

Messrs. Abromson and Cummis filed a statement in lieu of brief for petitioner, Bella Sturdivant.

Before Judges KILKENNY, HALPERN and LANE.


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

This is a consolidated dependency action under the Workmen's Compensation Act, N.J.S.A. 34:15-7 et seq., brought by the widow and mother of John Wesley Sturdivant who on February 20, 1967 suffered a fatal heart attack while working at respondent's plant.

The judge of compensation, and the County Court on appeal, determined that decedent's death resulted from a compensable accident which...

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