Ricciardi v. Marcalus Manufacturing Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burling, J.

This is a workmen’s compensation proceeding. The Workmen’s Compensation Division entered a judgment of temporary and permanent disability in favor of the petitioner. On appeal to the Passaic County Court, that court after a trial de novo on the record, entered a judgment affirming the Division. The respondent pursued a further appeal to the Appellate Division, which court affirmed the two lower tribunals. 47 N. J. Super. 90 (1957). We granted certification. 25 N. J. 405 (1957).

The issue concerns the scope of appellate review on factual…