The opinion of the court was delivered by GOLDMANN, S.J.A.D.
The question to be resolved on this appeal is whether appellant Thomas, a United States merchant seaman employed on a vessel registered, enrolled and licensed under the maritime laws of the United States, and owned and operated by a New Jersey company, is entitled to temporary disability benefits while an inpatient at a U.S. Public Health Service hospital because of a disability sustained during a voyage...
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