Austin v. W. Biddle Walker Co.

{dissenting). Roberts v. I. X. L. Class Corp. (1932), 259 Mich 644, held tha.t, since the con*319tract of employment there had been entered into in Michigan, Michigan’s workmen’s compensation act covered the ont-of-state injury even though it was intended that the services be rendered without the State and the employee was not a resident of Michigan.

Those are essentially the facts in the case here for decision. Nevertheless, because I do not think the place of contracting has the importance once attached to it, I cannot agree that decision here is controlled by Roberts.

However, while not…