Legal Opinion

Oleyar v. Swift & Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided May 6, 1968PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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In December 1962 or February 1963 the plaintiff’s husband Michael J. Oleyar slipped and fell while at work at the premises of his employer Swift & Company. He died on December 24, 1963 without having made any claim under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. Similarly his widow Mary Oleyar made no claim until a petition on her behalf was filed on June 28, 1965. Her petition was dismissed in the Division of Workmen’s Compensation on the ground that it was “filed out of time.” The dismissal was affirmed in the County Court and in the Appellate Division. We granted certification. 50 N. J.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Eckert v. New Jersey State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1949
  2. Schwarz v. Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1954
  3. McAllister v. BD. OF EDUC., TOWN OF KEARNYSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
  4. Lusczy v. Seaboard By-Products Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1925
  5. Kozielec v. MacK Manufacturing Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Roberts v. All American Engineering Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
  2. Scharwenka v. Cryogenics Management, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978
  3. Bush v. Johns-Manville Products CorporationNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
  4. Henry v. New Jersey Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
  5. Henry v. New Jersey Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010

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