Lewicki v. New Jersey Art Foundry

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRESSLER, J. A. D.

This is a workers’ compensation case implicating questions of Second Injury Fund liability.

Petitioner Frank Lewicki was found by the judge of workers’ compensation to be totally and permanently disabled as the combined result of the consequences of an industrial accident, an occupational pulmonary disease and a preexisting hypertensive condition. It was the judge’s further finding that 10% of total disability was attributable to the occupational disease, 67% of total was attributable to the sequelae of the accident and that *360petitioner…