Legal Opinion
Brower v. Township of Franklin
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided February 17, 1938PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Perskie, J.
This is a workmen’s compensation case. The question requiring decision is whether petitioner is entitled, by virtue of 2 Rev. Stat. (1937) 34:15-74 (source, chapter 172, Pamph. L. 1931, p. 382), to compensation for injuries which he received while in the performance of services as a member of a volunteer fire company which had been formed pursuant to 1 Rev. Stat. (1937) 15:8-1 (source, chapter CLXXYI, Pamph. L. 1876, p. 286). We do not think so.
Petitioner was a member and secretary of the Franklin Fire Company No. 1, which is a volunteer…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Rojeski v. Pennington Dairy Farms, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1937
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