Pierce v. General Motors Corp.

443 Mich. 137 (1993)

504 N.W.2d 648

PIERCE

v.

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

Docket No. 91687, (Calendar No. 9).

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Argued October 14, 1992.

Decided August 3, 1993.

Separate opinion filed August 4, 1993.

Sachs, Waldman, O'Hare, Helveston, Hodges & Barnes, P.C. (by Granner S. Ries), for the plaintiff.

Braun, Kendrick & Finkbeiner (by Bruce L. Dalrymple and Scott C. Strattard) for the defendant.

Separate opinion by LEVIN, J., filed August 4, 1993.

RILEY, J.

In this case we are asked to review the award of workers' compensation benefits granted on the basis of alcoholism and a related…