King v. Camden Paving Co.

This writ of certiorari brings up for review a judgment of the Camden Common Pleas affirming an award of compensation in the workmen’s compensation bureau to the respondent.

It appears that respondent’s deceased husband, William King, was superintendent for prosecutor in the work of road *763construction. On August 12th, 1929, he was engaged in work in connection with a road near Palmyra, New Jersey. One John Pratt was engaged by prosecutor on a contract basis to remove certain tree stumps. He presented a bill for $35 which decedent approved for payment on said date. Subsequently, however, in the…