Agler v. Michigan Agricultural College
Michigan Supreme Court
William M. Agler applied to the industrial accident board for compensation for injuries received while in the employ of the Michigan Agricultural College. An order awarding compensation is reviewed by the respondent on certiorari. The applicant, who is a tinner and roofer by trade, was injured, on April 18, 1918, by falling from a ladder while making repairs on the buildings of the respondent.
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William M. Agler applied to the industrial accident board for compensation for injuries received while in the employ of the Michigan Agricultural College. An order awarding compensation is reviewed by the respondent on certiorari. The applicant, who is a tinner and roofer by trade, was injured, on April 18, 1918, by falling from a ladder while making repairs on the buildings of the respondent. A claim was presented against the respondent under the workmen’s compensation law of 1912, and the case is brought here by certiorari to the industrial accident board to review an order affirming the…
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.
(after stating the facts). By virtue of the Constitution of 1909, the State board of agriculture was put on the same plane with the board of regents of -the University of Michigan. It has been established beyond question by decisions of this court that neither the legislature nor any officer or board of this State may interfere with the control and management of the affairs and property of the University, although in making appropriations for its support the legislature may attach any conditions it may deem expedient and wise, and the appropriation cannot be received without complying with…
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