Clark v. Gerity Michigan Corp.

Plaintiff-appellee, Thurmon Clark, was employed by the defendant, Gerity Michigan Corporation on June 11, 1956, when he suffered the industrial amputation of both hands. The plaintiff lost his hands when the punch press to which he was assigned repeated.

The employer’s insurance carrier, Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, and the Second Injury Fund, have paid total and permanent disability benefits from the date of injury until October 12, 1971, a period of 800 weeks. On October 12, 1971, the defendants terminated all benefits.

Plaintiff petitioned for further benefits, a hearing was held…