Legal Opinion

Dwyer v. Ford Motor Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided January 22, 1962PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Eeanois, J.

This is a heart death workmen’s compensation case. The Division of Workmen’s Compensation denied an award; the County Court and the Appellate Division affirmed. We granted certification.

Certification was allowed primarily to review the principle under which benefits are payable in heart attack cases, and the nature of the proof required in such cases to make them compensable.

Ciuba v. Irvington Varnish & Insulator Co., 27 N. J. 127 (1958), did away with the need for proof that the heart attack was caused or contributed to by an unusual…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Central Electric Power Ass'n v. HicksMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Coleman v. CokerTennessee Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Reynolds Metal Company v. RobbinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1959
  4. Woodbury v. Frank B. Arata Fruit Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Goodnite v. Farm Equipment CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by79 opinions

  1. Buckelew v. GrossbardSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
  2. Richardson v. Board of Trustees, Police & Firemen's Retirement SystemSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2007
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  4. Visingardi v. TironeSupreme Court of Florida · 1966
  5. Gerba v. BD. OF TRUSTEES, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES'RETIREM. SYS.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1980

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