WHITE v. ATLANTIC CITY PRESS


64 N.J. 128 (1973)

313 A.2d 197

JOHN B. WHITE, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. ATLANTIC CITY PRESS, A/K/A PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ABARTA CORP., RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Morton Feldman argued the cause for petitioner-appellant.

Mr. James D. Carton, III argued the cause for respondent-respondent (Messrs. Carton, Nary, Witt & Arvanitis, attorneys).


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

On the morning of April 13, 1971, petitioner John B. White, while driving his automobile to work, picked up two young hitchhikers. They returned his favor by committing acts of felonious assault and robbery upon him. Petitioner filed a workmen's compensation benefits claim pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:15-7. Atlantic City Press, employer-respondent, denied compensability for three reasons. First, it contended...

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