Geis v. Packard Motor Car Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorári to Industrial Accident Board. Henry Geis presented his claim for compensation against- the Packard Motor Car Company for accidental injuries in defendant’s employ: On petition of defendant to discontinue payments. From an order denying the petition, defendant brings certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtWiest, J.
On February 9, 1918, while) working for the defendant company in the capacity of a motor tester, plaintiff received a fracture of his upper right arm. This fracture has not mended and has left his arm practically useless. He was paid compensation, under an approved agreement, until July 24, 1918, when he returned to work, but being unable on account of his injury to perform the duties of a motor tester, he was given light messenger work ini the testing department and paid two cents per hour more than he was earning at the time of his injury.
He continued such work until August 27, 1919, when…
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