Panzino v. Continental Can Company

71 N.J. 298 (1976)

364 A.2d 1043

LOUIS PANZINO, PETITIONER-APPELLANT,

v.

CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued March 23, 1976.

Decided September 29, 1976.

Mr. Jerry M. Finn argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Goldberger, Siegel and Finn, attorneys).

Mr. John W. Taylor argued the cause for respondent.

The opinion of the court was delivered by MOUNTAIN, J.

Petitioner filed a claim for occupational hearing loss six years after retiring from his employment with respondent corporation. As the Workmen's Compensation Act was then written, this time span…