Legal Opinion

Benavides v. Edward C. Levy Co.

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided July 12, 1982No. Docket 59141PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtM. J. Kelly, P. J.

Plaintiff, Felix R. Benavides, appeals a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) denying him benefits from defendant Maryland Casualty Company for an injury which occurred in 1972._

In 1969, Benavides commenced working for defendant Edward C. Levy Company as an unskilled laborer. On February 4, 1972, he suffered a heart attack while removing a 300-pound piece of iron from a conveyor. At the time of his injury, Benavides was earning $297.31 a week. Plaintiff did not petition for workers’ compensation benefits following the heart attack.

On May 15, 1972, plaintiff returned to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hebert v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Medacco v. Campbell, Wyant & Cannon Foundry Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. Hughes v. Lakey Foundry Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Hairston v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Tidey v. Riverside Foundry & Galvanizing Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1967

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Illes v. Jones Transfer Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Kehm v. Continental GrainColorado Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Duran v. Sollitt Construction Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Bauer v. Allied Supermarkets, IncMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Illes v. Jones Transfer Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1995

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