Popma v. Auto Club Ins. Ass'n.
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtCavanagh, C.J.
This no-fault insurance case *463presents two questions: (1) whether a person working less than full-time is "temporarily unemployed” as that term is used in MCL 500.3107a; MSA 24.13107(1),1 and (2) whether a claimant may subtract the amount of attorney fees paid to secure an award of social security disability benefits from the amount of those benefits subject to setoff pursuant to MCL 500.3109(1); MSA 24.13109(1).2
We hold that a person who is employed, even one who is employed less than full-time, is not, by definition, unemployed. Plaintiff’s work loss is, therefore, calculated pursuant to MCL…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Wood v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
- O'Donnell v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
- Matras v. Amoco Oil Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1986
- Marquis v. Hartford Accident & IndemnityMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
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