Blust v. Sisters of Mercy

Plaintiff presented a claim for compensation against the Sisters of Mercy, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company. From an order denying compensation she appeals. August 26, 1927, plaintiff made application to become a member of the Sisters of Mercy, of Mt. Mercy College and Academy, at Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was tentatively accepted and began a probationary period, divided into three stages: postulate stage; novitiate, stage; and white sister stage. From August 26, 1927, to April 24, 1928, petitioner was a postulate, and from April 24, 1928, to April 24,…