Tew v. Hillsdale Tool & Manufacturing Co.

Flaintiff appeals as on leave granted from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appellate Commission (WCAC) that affirmed the magistrate’s decision to award only one $1,500 penalty under MCL 418.801(3) for multiple late payments of medical expenses. This Court initially denied plaintiffs application for leave to appeal, after which plaintiff sought leave to appeal in the Supreme Court. In lieu of granting the application, the Supreme Court remanded the matter to this Court for consideration as on leave granted. 469 Mich 978 (2003). We conclude that the WCAC did not err in upholding the…