Scroggins v. Corning Glass Co.

382 Mich. 628 (1969)

172 N.W.2d 367

SCROGGINS

v.

CORNING GLASS COMPANY.

Calendar No. 10, Docket No. 52,008.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 1, 1969.

Milton L. Zentmyer, for plaintiff.

Wilcox & Robison, for defendant.

T.G. KAVANAGH, J.

On April 25, 1955, James H. Scroggins injured his back while working for the defendant Corning Glass Works. Corning paid him compensation until he returned to work as a plant guard following corrective surgery.

Scroggins continued his work as a plant guard until December 28, 1963, at which time Corning discharged him for working while under the influence of…