Legal Opinion

John Michael Smith v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 16, 1968No. 17545PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

COMBS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court granting a motion for summary judgment in favor of the defendant-appellee in a personal injury action.

The appellant, John Michael Smith, a former employee of the appellee, Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc., was awarded workmen’s compensation for an injury sustained in the course of his employment in 1958. That injury was, in the words of appellant’s counsel, “a psycho-physiological-musculo-skeletal reaction.”

During the compensable period for workmen’s compensation, the appellee company employed private detectives to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Scarano v. Central R. Co. Of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. William Edwards v. Aetna Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  2. Harriet Rissetto v. Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 343, a Business Entity, Form Unknown, Michael Beavers and Does 1-25, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  3. Bokum v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1990
  4. Matthew SIMON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAFELITE GLASS CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. Palandjian v. PahlaviDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1985

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