PUNTASECCA v. VIOLENT CRIMES COMPENSATION BD.


214 N.J. Super. 368 (1986)

519 A.2d 890

EUGENE PUNTASECCA, APPELLANT, v. VIOLENT CRIMES COMPENSATION BOARD, RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas K. Hynes argued the cause for appellant (Joseph K. Greaney, attorney; Kevin J. Hartmann, on the brief).

Cindy R. Merker argued the cause for respondent.

Before Judges MICHELS, SKILLMAN and LANDAU.


The opinion of the court was delivered by LANDAU, J.S.C. (temporarily assigned).

Claimant Eugene Puntasecca (Puntasecca), a Teaneck fire-fighter, appeals from a final determination of the Violent Crimes Compensation Board (Board) which denied his claim for compensation for certain lost earnings resulting from injuries he sustained while engaged in extinguishing an arson-caused fire.

The sole basis for rejection of his claim disclosed by the record was the...

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