Jones v. St. Joseph Iron Works
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Claude E. Jones presented his claim for compensation against the St. Joseph Iron Works for injuries received in defendant’s employ. From an order setting aside an award of arbitration and granting a rehearing thereof, defendant and the Michigan Mutual Liability Company, insurer, bring certiorari. During the month of May, 1918, plaintiff claims to have sustained an accidental injury while in the employ of St. Joseph Iron Works.
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Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Claude E. Jones presented his claim for compensation against the St. Joseph Iron Works for injuries received in defendant’s employ. From an order setting aside an award of arbitration and granting a rehearing thereof, defendant and the Michigan Mutual Liability Company, insurer, bring certiorari. During the month of May, 1918, plaintiff claims to have sustained an accidental injury while in the employ of St. Joseph Iron Works. September 29, 1919, a properly constituted board of arbitration denied him compensation and their finding was duly filed with…
1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.
(after stating the facts). While other questions are argued, we are impressed that but two questions are presented upon this record for determination at this time. They are:(1) Was applicant’s letter above quoted a sufficient claim for review of the decision of the arbitrators? and(2) Has the board the power to set aside the award of the board of arbitration and order a new arbitration?
We are persuaded that the first question must be answered in the affirmative and the second in the negative.
1. The statute (section 5461, 2 Comp. Laws 1915, amended by Act No. 64, Pub. Acts 1919) requires no…
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