Wing v. Refiners Transportation & Terminal Corp.
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBoyles, J.
One George Wing suffered a personal injury resulting in bis death, while an employee of the defendant Refiners Transportation & Terminal Corporation. On November 30, 1944, Etta Wing, as guardian of Janet Wing, his seven-yéar-old daughter, was awarded compensation for his death, by a deputy commissioner of the department of labor and industry. No appeal was taken, and payments are being made pursuant to the award.
A controversy arose between Etta Wing, guardian, and her attorneys, Murl K. Aten and Phillip C. Kelly, appellants herein, regarding the amount of their claim, for attorney fees in…
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- Zielke v. A. J. Marshall Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1943
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