Kopprasch v. New York Indemnity Co.

The city of Allegan, employer, and Carl Rambadt, employee, were under the workmen’s compensation act, the defendant New York Indemnity Company carrying the risk. Rambadt suffered an accidential injury under the act. Defendant paid weekly compensation as for total disability and it paid, during the first 90 days after the injury, medical, surgical, and hospital services and medicines as provided by the act.

At the end of the 90-day period Rambadt was in the hospital of plaintiff, a physician and surgeon at Allegan, and his condition was serious and likely to require mu'ch and prolonged care and…