Legal Opinion

Hills v. Oval Wood Dish Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1916No. Docket No. 22PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Certiorari to the Industrial Accident Board. Petition by the Oval Wood Dish Company and Michigan Workmen’s Compensation Mutual Insurance Company to be relieved from further payments to Asaph Hills under an agreement to pay compensation during the period of disability. From an order denying the petition petitioners bring certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtPerson, J.

While claimant was employed in the sawmill of the Oval Wood Dish Company, at Traverse City, he met with an accident by which his right arm was injured above the elbow. As found by the Industrial Accident Board, “the flesh was bruised and torn, and the front part of the arm denuded of its skin, exposing the blood vessels and muscles underneath.” An agreement for compensation was reached and approved, and payments were made in compliance therewith for a period of 19 weeks. At the end of that period the payments were discontinued, and presently the respondents filed with the Industrial Accident…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Walker v. Minnesota Steel Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
  2. In re BowersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. Gaffney v. Industrial Accident Board of MontanaMontana Supreme Court · 1955
  4. F. H. Gilcrest Lumber Co. v. RenglerNebraska Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Industrial Commission v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1918

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