McClure v. General Motors Corp.

We are confronted with the same issue in these cases which divided us in McClure v General Motors Corp, 402 Mich 392; 262 NW2d 829 (1978), viz.: whether in the circumstances extant in each case, auto accident injuries1 suffered by workers off the premises where their work was to be performed, and during a lunchtime break, are compensable under the Worker’s Disability Compensation Act2 as occurring out of and in the course of their employment.

The facts in both cases are accurately set forth in the opinions of our colleagues and need no restatement here.

*203Following the earlier McClure opinion,…