Legal Opinion

Byrnes v. Economic MacHinery Co.

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided May 30, 1972No. Docket 11468PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBronson, J.

Plaintiffs appeal from a summary judgment.

Plaintiff Myles Byrnes was employed by Shedd-Bartush Food Company as a mechanic. His job was to keep labeling machines in good operating order. Among these was a "World Super C.M. Labeler” machine manufactured by defendant Economic Machinery Company. This machine requires regular adjustment and maintenance because of differences in bottles’ sizes and shapes, glue adjustments, imperfections in the paper labels, atmospheric changes, and repair and adjustment of brushes.

On August 19, 1966, plaintiff was adjusting brushes on defendant’s machine. This…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Campo v. ScofieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
  2. Pike v. Frank G. Hough Co.California Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Fisher v. Johnson Milk Co., Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Wright v. Massey-Harris, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  5. Hartmon v. National Heater Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1953

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Micallef v. Miehle Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Antcliff v. State Employees Credit UnionMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Bradford v. Bendix-Westinghouse Auto. Air Brake Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Albert Toth v. The Yoder Company, a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  5. Ontai v. Straub Clinic & Hospital Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1983

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