Legal Opinion
Rodwell v. Pro Football, Inc.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided March 26, 1973No. Docket 10885PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLesinski, C. J.
Plaintiff Robert Rodwell was injured while an employee of defendant Pro Football, Inc, the Washington Redskins. Plaintiff filed a petition for a hearing with the Michigan Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation on June 20, 1968. Defendant filed a special appearance challenging the jurisdiction of the department. The hearing referee found that the defendant was subject to the provisions of . the Michigan act. The Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board reversed and dismissed plaintiffs petition. On leave granted, plaintiff appeals to this Court.
Plaintiff, a lifelong Michigan resident, was a member of the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Alaska Packers Assn. v. Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Sifers v. HorenMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
- Smith v. Lawrence Baking Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1963
- Roberts v. I. X. L. Glass Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1932
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