CROOMS v. CENTRAL STEEL DRUM CO.


156 N.J. Super. 471 (1978)

384 A.2d 155

WILLIE CROOMS, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. CENTRAL STEEL DRUM CO., RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT, AND SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel E. Bass argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Freeman & Bass, attorneys).

Ms. Pamela J. Paxton, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent Commissioner of Labor and Industry as Trustee of the Second Injury Fund (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey; Ms. Erminie L. Conley, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Mr. Samuel D. Lord argued the cause for the respondent Central Steel Drum Co. (Messrs. McElroy, Connell, Foley & Geiser, attorneys).

Before Judges CONFORD, MICHELS and PRESSLER.


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

This is a worker's compensation case. The issue before us is whether there is a basis in this record upon which the judge of compensation could reasonably have concluded, as he did, that petitioner was not, by reason of the odd-lot doctrine, totally disabled. Unable to perceive any justification for the denial of the benefit of the odd-lot doctrine to this...

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