Legal Opinion
Hawley v. General Motors Corp.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided January 27, 1976No. Docket 22753PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff appeals, by leave granted December 19, 1974, from a Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) decision which, in affirming a referee’s decision, ordered the cessation of compensation to plaintiff.
Plaintiff had been receiving compensation for a work-related back injury pursuant to a June 29, 1970, award. On March 5, 1973, defendant filed a petition to stop compensation in which it alleged that plaintiff had been given "favored work” but, after two days on the job, had refused to return to work.
The favored work which defendant had assigned to plaintiff was that of a light machine…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Reck v. WhittlesbergerMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
- Ginsberg v. Burroughs Adding Machine Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1918
- Carter v. Kelsey-Hayes CompanyMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
- Moore v. GundelfingerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
- Kadykowski v. Briggs Manufacturing Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1943
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Murdock v. Michigan Health Maintenance OrganizationMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
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- Carlisle v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1983
- Higgins v. Monroe Evening NewsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
- Higgins v. Monroe Evening NewsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976