VANN v. M.P. GODKIN MFG. CO.


168 N.J. Super. 7 (1979)

401 A.2d 691

JOHN VANN, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. M.P. GODKIN MFG. CO., RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT, AND SECOND INJURY FUND, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert J. Haws, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant Second Injury Fund (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Ms. Erminie L. Conley, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Mr. Frank X. Cardiello argued the cause for respondent M.P. Godkin Mfg. Co. (American Mutual Ins. Co.) (Messrs. Galvin & Arnold, attorneys; Mr. Alfred A. Arnold on the brief).

Mr. Robert W. Frieland argued the cause for respondent M.P. Godkin Mfg. Co. (Hartford Insurance Company) (Mr. Henry S. Buchanan, attorney).

Messrs. Freeman, Friedman, Wilson & Carney, attorneys for respondent John Vann (Mr. Herman M. Wilson on the brief).

Before Judges CONFORD, PRESSLER and KING.


PER CURIAM.

The only meritorious issue purported to be presented by this appeal on behalf of the Second Injury Fund ("Fund") is whether the advisory report of the judge of compensation recommending Fund liability for payment of petitioner's permanent total disability award beyond the initial statutory period of 450 weeks was justified by the facts and the law. The judge found such Fund liability, within the criteria laid down in Paul v. Baltimore Upholstering Co...

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