Legal Opinion · Dissent

Felcoskie v. Lakey Foundry Corp.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 3, 1969No. Calendar 4, Docket 52,105Published

1Dissent

*449Dethmers, J.

{dissenting). For reasons set forth in my opinion in Schoppe v. Calumet & Hecla, Inc., 382 Mich 450, it is my view that the limitations of section 4 referred to in the opinion of Mr. Justice T. G-. Kavanagh are applicable and that there is, therefore, no occasion for remand for the taking of proofs on the subject of whether the disease from which plaintiff suffers, causing his disability, is so common and widespread as to present a threat to the industry comparable to silicosis, phthisis, and pneumoconiosis. The statute speaks in plain language of “dust disease”. Plaintiff suffers…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Schoppe v. Calumet & Hecla, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1969

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