Lynch v. Briggs Manufacturing Co.

329 Mich. 168 (1950)

45 N.W.2d 20

LYNCH

v.

BRIGGS MANUFACTURING COMPANY.

Docket No. 6, Calendar No. 44,420.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 5, 1950.

Marcus, Kelman & Loria and James Montante, for plaintiff.

Lacey, Scroggie, Lacey & Buchanan, for defendants.

BUSHNELL, J.

Plaintiff Denver C. Lynch was an employee of defendant Briggs Manufacturing Company. He is about 59 years of age and a steam fitter by trade. While so employed by Briggs he sustained a compensable injury on March 26, 1946, when an 800-pound washbowl fell against him and fractured his left knee. He was hospitalized for about 3…