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ADAMS v. WOODBRIDGE SANITARY POTTERY CORP.

174 N.J. Super. 284 (1980)

416 A.2d 422

JOHN ADAMS AND MARY ADAMS, PETITIONERS-RESPONDENTS, v. WOODBRIDGE SANITARY POTTERY CORP., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 12, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Robottom argued the cause for appellant (Haskins, Robottom, Hack, Piro & O'Day, attorneys).

Julius J. Feinson argued the cause for respondents (Mandel, Wysoker, Sherman, Glassner & Weingartner, attorneys).

Before Judges MATTHEWS, ARD and POLOW.

PER CURIAM.

The principal question in this appeal is whether the dependent of an employee who dies as the result of a compensable accident may be awarded compensation for the unaccrued portion of decedent's lifetime claim (N.J.S.A. 34:15-12), in addition to an award under her own dependency claim (N.J.S.A. 34:15-13). The judge of compensation entered such an award. We reverse.

On April 24, 1972 John Adams filed a claim for workers' compensation...

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