Murphy v. Michigan Bell Telephone Co.

447 Mich. 93 (1994)

523 N.W.2d 310

MURPHY

v.

MICHIGAN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY

Docket No. 96265, (Calendar No. 5).

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Argued January 11, 1994.

Decided August 31, 1994.

Rapaport, Pollok, Farrell & Waldron, P.C. (by Steven J. Pollok and Kassia L. Snyder), for the plaintiff.

Lacey & Jones (by Michael T. Reinholm) for the defendant.

RILEY, J.

Today we are called upon to consider the duration of the total dependency presumption in cases involving minors entitled to death benefits under § 321 of the Worker's Disability Compensation Act. The language of the statutes at issue makes clear…