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Crotty v. Driver Harris Co.

Citations

  • 139 A.2d 126
  • 49 N.J. Super. 60
  • 1958 N.J. Super. LEXIS 528

How courts have described this case

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  • holding where there are no witnesses to an employee's death, courts are satisfied with \scant circumstantial evidence that the accident arose out of and in the course of the employment\ (citing Macko v. Herbert Hinchman & Son, 24 N.J. Super. 304, 307-308 (App. Div. 1953))
  • assault by coworker was work-connected so long as the assault was not motivated by contact with the employee outside of the employment
  • assault by co-worker compensable unless motivated by “personal vengeance” developed outside of employment

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Judges: Judges Goldmann, Freund and Conford

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