Townsend v. M-R Products, Inc

436 Mich. 496 (1990)

461 N.W.2d 696

TOWNSEND

v.

M-R PRODUCTS, INC

Docket No. 85281, (Calendar No. 4).

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Argued May 10, 1990.

Decided September 28, 1990.

Timothy J. Bott Law Offices, P.C. (by Timothy J. Bott), for the plaintiff.

Walton, Smith, Phillips & Dixon, P.C. (by Geoff G. Smith), for the defendant.

Amici Curiae:

Conklin, Benham, Ducey, Listman & Chuhran, P.C. (by Thomas P. Chuhran and David J. Berge), for Michigan Self-Insurers' Association.

Mark Granzotto, Monica Linkner, and Charles P. Burbach for Michigan Trial Lawyers Association.

LEVIN, J.

Section 801(2) of the Workers'…