Robinson v. Shatterproof Glass Corp.

Plaintiff appeals by leave granted an order of the Worker’s Compensation Appellate Commission (wcac) reversing the magistrate’s denial of defendants’ request to coordinate plaintiff’s social security survivors’ benefits. We reverse.

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Plaintiff, who was bom in 1929, began working for defendant Shatterproof Glass Corporation in 1969. She suffered a disabling injury in January 1983 and last worked for Shatterproof in April 1983. In July 1991, plaintiff became eligible for social security benefits as a survivor of her husband. She also became eligible on her own for social security old-age…