KITT v. FOSTER CANNING CO., INC.


198 N.J. Super. 388 (1985)

487 A.2d 341

EDDIE KITT, JR., PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. FOSTER CANNING CO., INC., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Thomas Amabile argued the cause for appellant (Lomell, Muccifori, Adler, Ravaschiere & Amabile, attorneys).

Raymond P. Shebell argued the cause for respondent (Shebell & Schibell, attorneys; Bruce P. Fromer, on the brief).

Before Judges FURMAN and HAVEY.


PER CURIAM.

The judge of workers' compensation awarded petitioner an additional award of 30% for amputation of his two feet as the result of an industrial accident. The sole issue on appeal is whether the judge erred in awarding total compensation amounting to 130% of the award for petitioner's total permanent disability under N.J.S.A. 34:15-12(b).

Respondent employer's argument that the judge below erred is a strained one. Although N.J.S.A....

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