GOSS v. TOP O'MICHIGAN RURAL ELECTRIC CO.

Docket No. 9943.

34 Mich. App. 454 (1971)

191 N.W.2d 491

GOSS v. TOP O'MICHIGAN RURAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided June 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Williams, Coulter & Forster, for plaintiff.

Clare L. Gillett, for Top O'Michigan Rural Electric Company and Employers Mutuals of Wausau.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and A.C. Stoddard, Assistant Attorney General, for Michigan Second Injury Fund.

Before: HOLBROOK, P.J., and BRONSON and O'HARA, JJ.


O'HARA, J.

Defendant appeals, on leave granted, an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board granting plaintiff total and permanent disability benefits.

We recite the relevant facts. Plaintiff was severely burned while in the performance of his duties as a lineman for defendant company. In consequence of his injuries, his right hand, that part of his right forearm 6-1/2 inches below the elbow, was amputated. He also sustained loss of use of his right...

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