Adams v. Sebewaing Brewing Co.

Plaintiff’s decedent obtained an award from the deputy commissioner under the workmen’s compensation act, which award was confirmed by the commission, on review. Defendants thereupon filed application for leave to appeal with the Supreme Court, and on October 7, 1954, an order was entered denying same. Plaintiff’s decedent, however, had died on June 23, 1954 (4 months prior to the order of the Supreme Court).

Gertrude L. Adams, as administratrix of decedent’s estate, brought action in the circuit court of Huron county to recover a judgment in accordance with the order and award when defendants…