Legal Opinion
Filion v. Art Himbault Trucking Co.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 4, 1981No. Docket 47536, 48795PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtR. B. Burns, J.
Before the Court are two cases which have been consolidated on appeal because each contains a challenge to the determination of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (the Board) that the one-year-back rule of the Worker’s Disability Compensation Act (the Act) does not apply to an award of nursing care benefits.
Plaintiff Suzanne Filion and her husband are the parents of Frederick R. Filion, a worker who, as a result of an industrial accident, was rendered a mentally-incompetent quadriplegic at the age of 18 years. Frederick Filion was institutionalized from 1960 until 1968, when he was taken…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Magreta v. Ambassador Steel Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1968
- Lahti v. FosterlingMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
- Aquilina v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1978
- Kushay v. Sexton Dairy Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1975
- Martin v. Somberg-Berlin Metals Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Brown v. Eller Outdoor Advertising Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- Trejo v. Michigan Sugar Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1984
- Shadbolt v. Schneider, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
- Riza v. Delray Baking Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1993
- Ivezaj v. Federal Mogul Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1992
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