McLEAN v. S & L STEEL CO.


141 N.J. Super. 564 (1976)

359 A.2d 502

VERNON E. McLEAN, PETITIONER, v. S & L STEEL COMPANY, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas J. Mannion, Jr., argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Capehart and Scatchard, attorneys).

Mr. Donald Shapiro, argued the cause for respondent-respondent (Messrs. Milstead and Ridgway, attorneys).

Before Judges MATTHEWS, LORA and MORGAN.


PER CURIAM.

This matter presents the issue of whether in a workmen's compensation action an employer who is forced to incur attorney's fees and costs due to a dispute with his disclaiming insurance carrier as to the existence of insurance coverage can be reimbursed for these fees and costs by the insurance carrier.

Travelers Insurance Company refused to defend for respondent S & L Steel Company against...

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