Legal Opinion
David J McQueer v. Perfect Fence Company
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided July 10, 2018No. 153829PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtZahra, J.
**281Plaintiff, David J. McQueer, was injured in the scope of his employment and is now receiving benefits pursuant to the Worker's Disability Compensation Act (WDCA).1 Plaintiff brought this action against Perfect Fence Company, his employer, to recover tort damages. Plaintiff maintains, among other things, that defendant is liable under MCL 418.171(4) because defendant used "coercion, intimidation, deceit, or other means to encourage [plaintiff] who would otherwise be considered [an] employee[ ] within the meaning of this act to pose as [a] contractor[ ] for the purpose of evading"…
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- Wells v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1985
- Lash v. City of Traverse CityMichigan Supreme Court · 2007
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