Legal Opinion

Lobuzek v. American Car & Foundry Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 1917No. Docket No. 9PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Mary Lobuzek presented her claim for compensation against the American Car <& Foundry Company for the death of her husband in defendant’s employ. From an order awarding compensation, defendant brings certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.

On August 12, 1913, an employee of defendant named Ignatz Lobuzek sustained fatal injuries at its foundry in the city of Detroit as the result of being caught by an ascending elevator.in the doorway of the shaft, upon the second floor. An award of full compensation for his death was made to plaintiff, as his wife living with him at the time of his death, by an arbitration committee, and affirmed by the State industrial accident board under Act No. 10, Extra Session 1912 (3 Comp. Laws 1915, § 5423).

Defendant urges that this award is erroneous and without authority of law for the reason that…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Moran v. School CommitteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  2. Roach v. Kelsey Wheel Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Rautio v. International Harvester Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1930
  4. Gabriel v. A. J. Smith Construction Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Rowe v. Leonard Warehouses, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1919

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