Legal Opinion

Rowe v. Leonard Warehouses, Inc.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1919No. Docket No. 47PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Sarah Rowe and another presented their claim for compensation against the Leonard Warehouses, Incorporated, for the accidental death of plaintiffs’ decedent in defendant’s employ. From an order awarding compensation, defendant and the Travelers Insurance Company, insurer, bring certiorari.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

This is certiorari to review the action of the industrial accident board in awarding compensation of($10 a week to Sarah R. Rowe, the widow, and Marjorie Rowe, the dependent child, of Herman Rowe who was killed while in the employ of the Leonard Warehouses, Inc. The defendant insurance company is contesting the claim, contending that deceased sustained no accident which arose out of and in the course of his employment, and that deceased was guilty of intentional and wilful misconduct. This contention is based upon the claim that it was no part' of Mr. Rowe’s duty to make repairs upon the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Rayner v. Sligh Furniture Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Beaudry v. WatkinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Jendrus v. Detroit Steel Products Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Clem v. Chalmers Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Bischoff v. American Car & Foundry Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Punches v. American Box Board Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Hipner v. StuartMichigan Supreme Court · 1922

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