Legal Opinion

Cooke v. Holland Furnace Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 27, 1918No. Docket No. 72PublishedCited by 60 opinions

Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Fred H. Cooke presented his claim for compensation against the Holland Furnace Company for injuries received in defendant’s employ. From an order awarding compensation, defendant and the General Accident, Fire & Life Assurance Corporation, insurer, bring certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.

(after stating the facts). The plaintiff insists, in support of this award, that the “injury” did not occur until disability took place, or, to use the language of the board in its findings:

“At the time he became definitely satisfied that the disability he was suffering was the result of the accident.”

The defendant, on the other hand, insists that the “injury” to. plaintiff occurred when the accident happened; that at that time plaintiff received the “injury” within the meaning of the act, and that the disability later obtaining, and the seriousness of the conditions, were the results of the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Adams v. Acme White Lead & Color WorksMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Hurle's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  3. City of Milwaukee v. MillerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Johansen v. Union Stock Yards Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Johnson's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. ScullionWyoming Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Wheeler v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  3. Esposito v. Marlin-Rockwell CorporationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1921
  4. Autio v. Proksch Construction Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Crowley's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934

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