Legal Opinion

Hellwig v. JF Rast & Co., Inc.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided March 31, 1988PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

STEIN, Justice.

We granted certification, 107 N.J. 636 (1987), primarily to resolve a conflict between two Appellate Division decisions that construe the provisions of N.J.S.A. 34:15-7.2, a section of the 1979 amendments to the Workers’ Compensation law that imposes specific requirements for proof of claims based on injury or death from cardiovascular or cerebral vascular causes. L. 1979, c. 283, § 3.

The Division of Workers’ Compensation granted the claim of decedent’s widow for dependency benefits. Before the Appellate Division, decedent’s employer…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ciuba v. Irvington Varnish & Insulator Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
  2. Dwyer v. Ford Motor Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
  3. Seiken v. Todd Dry Dock, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1949
  4. Hellwig v. JF Rast & Co., Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1987
  5. Perno v. Ornstein Fashions, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1984

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. David v. Government Employees Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2003
  4. James P. Renner v. At&t (068744)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2014
  5. Copelco Capital, Inc. v. ShapiroNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2000

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