PANZINO v. CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY


71 N.J. 298 (1976)

364 A.2d 1043

LOUIS PANZINO, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided September 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jerry M. Finn argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Goldberger, Siegel and Finn, attorneys).

Mr. John W. Taylor argued the cause for respondent.


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

Petitioner filed a claim for occupational hearing loss six years after retiring from his employment with respondent corporation. As the Workmen's Compensation Act was then written, this time span exceeded the permissible period within which such a claim was required to be filed. Two months before his claim was heard, however, a statutory amendment abrogated the time limitation. The issue before us is whether the...

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