Williams v. Chrysler Corp.

ON REMAND

Before: McDonald, P.J., and Taylor and Hoekstra, JJ. Per Curiam.

This matter is before us for consideration as on leave granted by order of our Supreme Court. 444 Mich 940 (1994). Defendant appeals a July 31, 1992, decision of the Worker’s Compensation Appellate Commission affirming a magistrate’s open award of benefits. This case presents questions regarding the extent of the wcac’s fact-finding power and the proofs necessary for an employer to establish prejudice under MCL 418.381(1); MSA 17.237(381)(1). We affirm._

During his last year of employment with defendant, plaintiff…