Legal Opinion
Dante v. William T. Gotelli, Inc.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided January 17, 1955PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Heher, J.
The basic question here has been resolved in Caputo v. The Best Foods, Inc., 17 N. J. 259.
Where a third-party tort recovery is had by an injured workman entitled to compensation for the ensuing disability under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, R. B. 34:15 — 7 et seq., the employer is assessable in virtue of R. 8. 34:15-40, as amended by L. 1951, c. 169, for his proportionate share of the attorney’s fee, but not in excess of 33 1/3% of the portion of the recovery which inured to him, i. e., his total compensation liability under the act, however…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Caputo v. Best Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
3Cited by13 opinions
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- McMullen v. Maryland Cas. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1974
- Teller v. Major Sales, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1974
- McMullen v. Maryland Casualty Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1973
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