Legal Opinion

Stinson v. Dairymen's League Co-operative Ass'n

New Jersey Department of Labor Workmen's Compensation Bureau

Decided August 27, 1936PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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There are two important questions to be determined by the bureau in this case:

1. Whether or not the petitioner had abandoned his employment at or prior to the accident.

2. Whether or not the accident arose out of and in the course of petitioner’s employment.

In Bryant v. Fissel, 84 N. J. L. 72 (at p. 77); 86 Atl. Rep. 458, an accident arises in the course of the employment, *672if it occurs while the employe is doing what a man so employed may reasonably do within a time during which he was employed and at a place where he may reasonably be during that time.

An accident arises out of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bryant v. FissellSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1913
  2. State ex rel. Niessen v. District Court of Ramsey CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
  3. Colucci v. Edison Portland Cement Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1920
  4. Hanover v. Pennbrook Golf ClubSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1932

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hebrank v. ParsonsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1965
  2. Green v. Bell CleanersNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1961

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