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MERGEL v. N.J. CONVEYORS CORP.

14 N.J. 609 (1954)

103 A.2d 594

SOPHIE MERGEL, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. NEW JERSEY CONVEYORS CORP., RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Reargued February 15, 1954.

Decided March 22, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert C. Gruhin argued the cause for the appellant (Mr. Morris Edelstein, attorney).

Mr. John W. O'Brien argued the cause for the respondent (Messrs. O'Brien, Brett & O'Brien, attorneys).

The opinion of the court was delivered by OLIPHANT, J.

This is an appeal by a dependent widow from a judgment of the Hudson County Court, reversing a determination in her favor of the Workmen's Compensation Division of the Department of Labor. We granted certification on our own motion while the appeal was pending before the Appellate Division. It is what is commonly called a "heart" case.

Petitioner's decedent husband, 53 years of age, was a millwright who...

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