CARTER v. INTERNATIONAL DETROLA CORPORATION

Docket No. 76, Calendar No. 44,621.

328 Mich. 367 (1950)

43 N.W.2d 890

CARTER v. INTERNATIONAL DETROLA CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Rehearing denied January 8, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charfoos, Gussin & Weinstein, for plaintiff.

Lacey, Scroggie, Lacey & Buchanan, for appellants.

Alexander, Cholette, Buchanan, Perkins & Conklin, for defendant American Mutual Liability Company.

Amici Curiae:

Rothe, Marston, Edwards & Bohn, for International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft & Agriculture Implement Workers of America (UAWCIO), on application for rehearing.


BUSHNELL, J.

Plaintiff Abigail Carter, a married woman, began work for defendant International Detrola Corporation on May 28, 1943. Previous to this she had not worked for about 8 years. Within a few months she was transferred to a job inspecting mine detector units. Usually she would examine the boxed mine detectors (which weighed 125 pounds) as they came past her on the assembly line, and this required her to tip each one on edge. If the line was too fast and she...

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