Legal Opinion
Hurley v. Selden-Breck Construction Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided September 26, 1916No. Docket No. 35PublishedCited by 12 opinions
Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Annie Hurley presented her claim against the Selden-Breck Construction Company for compensation for injuries to her husband causing his death while in defendant’s employ. From an order awarding compensation, defendant brings certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.
The facts found by the Industrial Accident Board are stated as follows:
“(1) On December 6, 1913, Arthur Hurley, the deceased husband of claimant, Anna Hurley, was in the employ of the Selden-Breck Construction Company, a corporation, which said company was erecting a building for the Ford Motor Company at Woodward avenue and the East Grand boulevard in the city of Detroit, and State of Michigan.
“(2) Arthur Hurley was by trade a brick mason, and on December 6, 1913, was laying terra cotta window sills, which, according to the custom observed in the trade of brick mason, comes under the head of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States Mutual Accident Ass'n v. BarrySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- La Veck v. Parke, Davis & Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1916
- Robbins v. Original Gas Engine Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1916
- Bell v. Hayes-Ionia Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1916
- Hills v. Oval Wood Dish Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1916
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Indian Creek Coal & Mining Co. v. CalvertIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918
- In re BowersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
- Pinyon Queen Mining Co. v. Industrial CommissonUtah Supreme Court · 1922
- Johnson v. La Bolt Oil Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1934
- Kasarewski v. Hupp Motor Car Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1946
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