Legal Opinion

Norris v. Chrysler Corporation

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1974No. 7 March Term 1974, Docket No. 54,858PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtM. S. Coleman, J.

FACTS

Plaintiff is appealing the Court of Appeals’ denial of his application for leave to appeal a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board reversing an award of benefits granted by the hearing referee.

Plaintiff was employed at defendant’s Mack Avenue plant in Detroit. On November 2, 1954 plaintiff arrived at the plant a few minutes prior to his 11 p.m. starting time. The employee parking lot was allegedly full so plaintiff parked across the street from the plant. In crossing Mack Avenue, he was struck by a car.

A coworker and friend of plaintiff witnessed the accident. The chief…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Autio v. Proksch Construction Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Hajduk v. Revere Copper & Brass, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Henderson v. Consumers Power Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Podkastelnea v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Carter v. Kelsey-Hayes CompanyMichigan Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Nicholson v. Lansing Board of EducationMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Lewis v. Chrysler CorporationMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Ratliff v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Colbert v. Conybeare Law OfficeMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Feld v. Robert & Charles Beauty SalonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989

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