Legal Opinion

Litwin v. Difco Laboratories, Inc.

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided November 30, 1970No. Docket 6,827PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevin, P. J.

The plaintiff, Geraldine Litwin, contracted brucellosis (undulant fever) while employed in the serology laboratory of the defendant Difco Laboratories, Inc. She was off work for seven weeks beginning February 13, 1962 and Difco voluntarily paid her workmen’s compensation benefits. She returned to work and remained in Difco’s employ until August 9,1963 when she left because of the imminent birth of her baby, born September 27, 1963.

She filed an application for compensation on November 4, 1965. The referee found that she sustained a personal injury on February 9, 1962 and awarded compensation…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Finch v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Frankamp v. Fordney HotelMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Blaess v. DolphMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Clark v. Apex Foundry, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1967
  5. Leitz v. Labadie Ice Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1920

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lamb v. John's TavernMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Couch v. Saginaw Malleable Iron PlantMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Hayes v. Revere Copper and Brass, IncMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Dixon v. Coldwater State HomeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Lamb v. John's TavernMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972

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