4 N.J. Misc. 102 | N.J. | 1926
This is an appeal from a judgment of $214 rendered in the East Orange District Court by the judge without a jury. There is no contest as to the amount of the judgment. The suit was to recover for the services rendered by a licensed physician—an eye specialist. The testimony shows that the defendant, the New Jersey Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Company, requested the plaintiff to treat a man by the name of Fred Lauer. The defendant sent a note up with the man stating that the man required treatment and asked him to treat him.
The testimony furth.er shows that Fred Lauer was an employe of Kraeuter & Company, and that Kraeuter & Company was insured by the defendant company.
The only point involved in the case is whether the plaintiff is bound by the Workmen’s Compensation act (Pamph.
The judgment of the East Orange District Court is affirmed, with costs.