Jensen v. F. W. Woolworth Co.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On appeal from the Supreme Court. This case came up on certiorari to the Supreme Court to review the judgment, order and proceedings of the Morris County Court of Common Pleas upon a petition praying for commutation of an award of compensation granted to petitioner under the Workmen’s Compensation act. Petitioner’s injury resulted from the accidental swallowing of pins on March 21st, 1915, while in the employ of respondent.
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On appeal from the Supreme Court. This case came up on certiorari to the Supreme Court to review the judgment, order and proceedings of the Morris County Court of Common Pleas upon a petition praying for commutation of an award of compensation granted to petitioner under the Workmen’s Compensation act. Petitioner’s injury resulted from the accidental swallowing of pins on March 21st, 1915, while in the employ of respondent. The Court of Common Pleas of Morris county determined in the compensation proceedings that petitioner suffered a disability total in character and permanent in qualitjq…
1Opinion of the Court
*531The opinion of the court was delivered by
Walker, Chancellor.
The appellant makes four points on this appeal and argues them under two heads, namely, (1) that the order commuting the award of compensation is contrary to the provisions of the statute (Pamph. L. 1911, p. 134, § 21; amended, Pamph. L. 1913, p. 302, § 6); and (2) that there is no evidence to support the finding of the Common Pleas upon which commutation was based.
The Supreme Court, in a per curiam, remarked that the order' of commutation was made in accordance with the provisions of the statute, and that there was sufficient…
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