Volume 107 — New Jersey Law Reports

This was an appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court directing that compensation awarded to Oscar Aslund in his lifetime should become immediately due for the entire amount of compensation, in which case the following was delivered: Gummere, Chief Justice. “My consideration of the application of Catherine Aslund for an order directing that the balance of compensation fixed by the workmen’s compensation bureau in the case of her husband, Oscar Aslund, against his…

This case was referred to Honorable Newton H. Porter, Circuit Court judge, to be tried without a jury, who, after hearing the cause, filed the following opinion: “This case, by consent of counsel, is submitted on an agreed state of facts to be decided by the court without a jury. The action is to recover an amount claimed to be due under a contract of insurance. The dispute is as to the amount due.

“In the meantime, on March 9th, 1928, the defendant Benny German, upon notice to the plaintiff Jack Manowitz, obtained from the judge of the Circuit Court, before whom the action was tried, an order in which it is recited that said judgment had been paid and satisfied, and directing the sheriff to forthwith release all levies and attachments made by virtue of said execution. “Thereafter, on October 2d, 1929, the said Esy Kanov assigned said judgment in writing to Louis…

“This case was argued upon an agreed state of facts which are made a part of this decision, but which for purposes of convenience may be shortly stated as follows: “The goods sought to be replevied consisted of three hundred and four gross of toy locomotives manufactured by the Nonpariel Toy and Novelty Company and thereafter sold by it to the Ferdinand Strauss Corporation, and were retained by Nonpariel Toy and Novelty Company until on or about April 12th, 1927, on which…