Legal Opinion
Fergus v. Chrysler Corp.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 23, 1973No. Docket 13475PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcGregor, J.
Plaintiff filed suit against defendant for workmen’s compensation benefits. The compensation hearing referee found that plaintiff had failed to establish that his disability was causally related to his employment. The Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board affirmed the referee. Plaintiff appeals this decision.
» There is agreement between the litigants and between the majority and dissenting opinions of the appeal board that the plaintiff had a heart condition and that he suffered four separate heart attacks from 1955 through 1963. What is disputed is whether the condition arose out of claimant’s *198…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thornton v. Luria-Dumes Co-VentureMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
- Johnson v. Vibradamp CorporationMichigan Supreme Court · 1968
- Clark v. Apex Foundry, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1967
- Donahoe v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1940
- Trice v. Orchard Farm Pie Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1937
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Steel v. Suits News Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1976
- Fergus v. Chrysler Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1976
- Morris v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- Mundy v. Detroit Grey Iron FoundryMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- Jones v. Douglas & LomasonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
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