Legal Opinion

Sokolek v. General Motors Corp.

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided June 21, 1994No. Docket 166408PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON REMAND

Before: Hood, P.J., and Cavanagh and D. A. Teeple, * JJ. Per Curiam.

Defendant seeks reversal of that part of the November 1, 1991, order of the Worker’s Compensation Appeal Board that held that the one-year-back rule for nursing or attendant care does not apply to this case.

On June 3, 1980, plaintiff filed a petition for a hearing, alleging a work-related injury to her back that occurred on April 16, 1980. An open award of benefits beginning on May 8, 1980, plaintiffs last day of work, was entered by a hearing referee. Neither party appealed.

In January 1982, plaintiff filed a new…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Achtenberg v. City of East LansingMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Allen v. Kalamazoo Paraffine Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Nicholson v. Lansing Board of EducationMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Thomas v. Continental Motors Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Mason v. Michigan Trading Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Matney v. Southfield BowlMichigan Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Sokolek v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Sokolek v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Sokolek v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1995

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