Chrysler Corp. v. Silicosis, Dust Disease, & Logging Industry Compensation Fund

This case is before us as on leave granted pursuant to a remand from the Supreme Court. 461 Mich 923 (1999). Defendant Chrysler Corporation appeals from a decision of the Worker’s Compensation Appellate Commission (WCAC). The WCAC reversed the magistrate’s decision finding that the Silicosis, Dust Disease, and Logging Industry Compensation Fund (the fund) was responsible for paying plaintiff’s benefits under subsection 531(1) of the Worker’s Disability Compensation Act (wdca), MCL 418.531(1); MSA 17.237(531)(1). We affirm the wcac’s decision.

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