Legal Opinion
Ryan v. Ford Motor Co.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided April 2, 1985No. Docket 77433PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGribbs, P.J.
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company appeals from a circuit court order denying Liberty Mutual a lien, in the amount of workers’ compensation benefits paid to plaintiff Claud Ryan by Liberty Mutual, on the settlement paid to the Ryans by defendants Ford Motor Company and Walt Hickey Ford, Inc. We affirm.
On April 30, 1981, Claud Ryan was injured in the course of his employment. He was struck by his car when the transmission shifted from park into reverse while he was performing routine maintenance on the car on his employer’s premises. The Ryans brought this products liability action against Ford,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Schwark v. LillyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
- National Ben Franklin Insurance v. Bakhaus Contractors, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1983
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