Fergus v. Chrysler Corp.

In Zaremba v Chrysler Corp, 377 Mich 226, 231 (1966), the Michigan Supreme Court, in an opinion authored by Mr. Justice O’Hara, addressed itself to the question whether the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board properly denied compensation in a case where the workman suffered a fatal heart attack while operating a drill during his employment by the defendant. In remanding for further fact finding, the Court quoted a passage from Bryant Stave & Heading Co v White, 227 Ark 147; 296 SW2d 436 (1956), as properly reflecting the legislative intent of the Michigan statute. The passage reads as follows: