COUCH v. SAGINAW MALLEABLE IRON PLANT

Docket No. 13305.

42 Mich. App. 223 (1972)

201 N.W.2d 681

COUCH v. SAGINAW MALLEABLE IRON PLANT, CENTRAL FOUNDRY DIVISION OF GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy, Hedberg & Schultz, for plaintiff.

Braun, Kendrick, Finkbeiner, Schafer & Murphy, for defendant.

Before: R.B. BURNS, P.J., and LEVIN and TARGONSKI, JJ.


TARGONSKI, J.

Plaintiff suffered a back injury while employed by the defendant. Voluntary compensation benefits were paid thereafter. On April 8, 1968 plaintiff petitioned for a new injury date and the accompanying higher benefit schedule. The hearing referee, after hearing testimony, granted the plaintiff the higher benefit schedule. On appeal to the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, the decision of the hearing referee was reversed by a 4-3 vote. From this decision...

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