Elliott v. Smith

By leave granted, appellants seek reversal of a decision by the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board, dated December 10, 1971, which modified the decision of the hearing referee and held that Bob Smith Ford, Inc., was insured by the Michigan State Accident Fund at the time of the injury for which compensation is sought.

On July 26, 1967, Bob Smith Ford, Inc. was duly incorporated by the filing of Articles of Incorporation with the Michigan Department of Treasury. Robert H. Smith was the sole owner of the stock of the corporation, its president, and one of the directors.

This newly-formed…