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JOHNSON v. CLEVELAND-CLIFFS IRON CO.

Docket No. 22, Calendar No. 47,954.

356 Mich. 387 (1959)

96 N.W.2d 750

JOHNSON v. CLEVELAND-CLIFFS IRON COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 6, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Lowenstein, for plaintiff.

Davidson & Clancey (Walter L. Hansen, of counsel), for defendant.

DETHMERS, C.J.

Plaintiff's claim is for compensation for specific loss of the distal phalange of the middle finger of his left hand. Amputation of 3/4 of it was necessitated by an injury arising out of and in the course of his employment. The workmen's compensation appeal board denied compensation for specific loss of the entire phalange under the holdings of this Court in Fanning v. W.E. Wood Co., 255 Mich. 618, and Van Eps v. Sligh Furniture...

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