Legal Opinion

Shaffer v. D'Arcy Spring Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 28, 1917No. Docket No. 100PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Isaac Freeman Shaffer presented his claim for compensation against the D’Arcy Spring Company for injuries received in defendant’s employ. From an order awarding compensation on petition to reopen the case, and making such order final, plaintiff and defendant, and the Prudential Casualty Company, insurer, bring certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.

Plaintiff, while at work for the D’Arcy Spring Company, received an injury to his left leg for which he claimed compensation. His application was duly filed with the industrial accident board and he was awarded, by a committee of arbitration, $6 a week from the date of the injury to December 9, 1914, the date of the award, and also a medical bill for $4.50. Neither party appealed from this award, and it was soon thereafter paid to plaintiff by the defendant casualty company, at which time the following receipt was signed by the plaintiff:

“This receipt means a final settlement. Do not sign it…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Foley v. Detroit United RailwayMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Dettloff v. Hammond, Standish & Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Hamilton v. Macey Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pocs v. Buick Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Nevels v. Walbridge Aldinger Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Shaffer v. D'Arcy Spring Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Grant v. Chevrolet Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Hayward v. Kalamazoo Stove Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1939

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