Janovsky v. American Motorists Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jacobs, J.

This is an appeal, certified by this court on its own motion, from a judgment adverse to the plaintiff and entered in the Chancery Division.

The plaintiff Samuel Janovsky was employed by M. Raboy Flooring Co. and while at work he suffered a heart attack. He duly filed a claim under the Workmen’s Compensation Law (R. S. 34:15-1 et seq.) and pending hearing thereon he made a claim for benefits under the Temporary Disability Benefits Law. R. S. 43:21-25 et seq. On this latter claim he was paid the sum of $780 by the defendant American Motorists…