Swann v. Town of Montclair
New Jersey Department of Labor Workmen's Compensation Bureau
1Opinion of the Court
Three major issues which may be briefly summarized as follows:
Did the petitioner meet with an accident, which arose out of and within the course of his employment?
Is the petitioner’s present disability the result of an accident ?
"Was the petitioner a casual employe?
The petitioner contends that he had been employed by the town of Montclair for some ten years; that between February 15th. and 18th, 1940, he was exposed to unusually severe weather conditions,' cold, sleet, snow and wind; that he worked abnormally long hours under these trying conditions. As.a result of this great effort and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Thompson v. WagnerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1927
3Cited by2 opinions
- Joy v. Florence Pipe Foundry Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
- Fox v. PlainfieldNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950