Legal Opinion

Reiss v. Northway Motor & Manfg. Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1918No. Docket No. 114PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Paul Reiss presented his claim for compensation against the Northway Motor & Manufacturing Company for injuries received in defendant’s employ. From an order awarding compensation, defendant and the New England Equitable Insurance Company, insurer, bring certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

This is certiorari to review a decision of the industrial accident board awarding compensation to applicant. On April.5, 1915, applicant was injured by having his foot caught between a belt and a pulley, resulting in a fracture of his left leg. He was taken to the hospital, where he remained five weeks, after which he was confined to his house for about four months. The fore part of August, 1915, he returned to work. He testified he did so because the doctor, employed by the company, told him to do so, and he was afraid of losing his job if he did not go back. On August 25, 1915, applicant…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Reck v. WhittlesbergerMichigan Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. Albert A. Albrecht Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Oleszek v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1922
  3. New York Indemnity Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
  4. Adkins v. Rives Plating Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Brinkert v. Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1941

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