Legal Opinion

Weidner v. Northway Motor & Manfg. Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 1919No. Docket No. 99PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Karl Weidner presented his claim for compensation against the Northway Motor & Manufacturing Company, Division General Motors Corporation, for injuries received in defendant’s employ. From an order awarding compensation, on petition to reopen the claim after final settlement, defendant and the Zurich General Accident & Liability Insurance Company, Limited, insurer, bring certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.

On January 5, 1918, Karl Weidner, a laborer in the employ of the Northway Motor & Manufacturing Company, sustained an admitted industrial accident, upon the extent and nature of which the parties are not in harmony.

In the usual course of proceedings under the workmen’s compensation law the accident was reported to the industrial accident board, an agreement for weekly compensation on the basis prescribed by the act, at $8.64 per week during disability, was entered into, filed with and approved by the board, and all required or desired medical care and attendance furnished the injured employee…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Winn v. Adjustable Table Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Sanborn v. SanbornMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Curtis v. Slater Construction Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Sponseller v. KimballMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Batchelor v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1983
  3. Fritz v. Rudy Furnace Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Norbut v. I. Stephenson Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Standard Accident Insurance Co. v. HinsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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