Legal Opinion

Botke v. Chippewa County

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 21, 1995No. Docket 176054PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J.

Plaintiff appeals by leave granted an order and opinion of the Worker’s Compensation Appellate Commission reversing a magistrate’s award of benefits to plaintiff. We reverse and reinstate the award.

The relevant facts, essentially, are undisputed. Plaintiff’s brief sets forth these facts as follows:

On July 8, 1990, at approximately 6:30 A.M., Robert Botke was en route from the County Jail in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to his residence on Drummond Island, Michigan, a distance of some seventy miles. As Mr. Botke was traveling southeast on M-48 that morning, he was dressed in his Chippewa County…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stark v. LE Myers CompanyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Burchett v. Delton-Kellogg SchoolMichigan Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Chambo v. City of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978

3Cited by5 opinions

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  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. RoeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. State of Iowa v. Lawrence George Canady IIICourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2023
  5. The Estate of Stephanie Dawn Mellon-Reppen, by its personal representative, Abbey Reppen v. United States of AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2026

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