Bissett v. Lehigh Valley Railroad Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Katzenbach, J.

This case is before this court upon a writ of certiorari directed to the Court of Common Pleas in and for the county of Essex. The writ brings up the record in a workmen’s compensation case. On January 30th, 1923, Buit A. Bissett was an employe of the Lehigh Valley Railroad company. He was foreman at a round house in the Oak Island yard of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company near Newark, New Jersey. His work was the repairing of engines and cars. In the yard there was an engine used for making up trains. The engine did not leave the yard.…