Legal Opinion
Brown v. Cassens Transport Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 6, 2012No. 10-2334PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by Cole, J.,
GIBBONS, J. (pp. 969-74), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs, who were allegedly injured while working for Cassens Transport Company (“Cassens”), sought worker’s compensation benefits under Michigan’s Worker’s Disability Compensation Act, Mich. Comp. Laws § 418.301 (“WDCA”). Crawford & Company, Cassens’s third-party administrator, denied each plaintiffs benefits. In response, the plaintiffs filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, alleging that the denials were fraudulent and…
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