STONE v. NEW JERSEY HIGHWAY AUTHORITY


202 N.J. Super. 129 (1985)

493 A.2d 1326

CAROL A. STONE, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. NEW JERSEY HIGHWAY AUTHORITY, RESPONDENT, v. GLADYS STONE, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Lee Thomason argued the cause for petitioner-appellant (Evans, Koelzer, Osborne & Kreizman, attorneys; Charles Lee Thomason on the brief).

John Paul Doyle argued the cause for petitioner-respondent (Doyle and Oles, attorneys; John Paul Doyle on the brief).

No brief was filed on behalf of respondent New Jersey Highway Authority.

Before Judges PRESSLER, BRODY and COHEN.


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

This appeal requires us to resolve a dispute over the distribution of dependency benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act. At the time of the work-related accidental death, the worker's widow, Carol Stone, and Dawn, her minor daughter from a former marriage, constituted the decedent's household. He was also survived by his former wife, Gladys Stone, who lives with Stacy and Colleen, two minor children of...

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