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Decided June 25, 1974.
Rehearing denied August 2, 1974.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Miller, Klimist, Cohen, Martens & Sugerman, P.C., for plaintiff.
John E. Miley (E.R. Whinham, Jr., of counsel), for defendants.
Amici Curiae:
Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, American Insurance Association, American Mutual Insurance Alliance, Auto-Owners Insurance Company, Citizens Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Employers Mutual of Wausau, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Michigan Mutual Liability Company, and Michigan State Accident Fund, by Charles H. King.
Michigan Manufacturers Association, Michigan Road Builders' Association, Michigan Retailers' Association, National Electrical Contractors' Association — Michigan Chapter, Associated Petroleum Industries of Michigan, Michigan Automobile Dealers' Association, Michigan Chapter Associated General Contractors of America, Inc., Michigan Dairy Foods Association, Michigan Wine Institute, Michigan Automotive Wholesalers' Association, Michigan Trucking Association, Michigan Institute of Laundry and Drycleaning, and Michigan Food Dealers' Association, by Beaumont, Smith & Harris (by Dwight H. Vincent, J. Walker Henry, and Paul A. DePrez).
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, UAW, by Miller, Klimist, Cohen, Martens & Sugerman, P.C.
Michigan State AFL-CIO, by Rothe, Marston, Mazey, Sachs, O'Connell, Nunn & Fried, P.C.
Michigan Self-Insurers Association, by Robert D. Thompson.
McCroskey, Libner, Van Leuven, Kortering, Cochrane & Brock, in behalf of plaintiff and similarly situated victims of industrial injuries.
Supreme Court of Michigan.
SWAINSON, J.
The facts in this case are not in dispute.1 Appellant Sarah Valt was injured in the course of her employment with appellee Woodall Industries, Inc. on Thursday, May 23, 1968. The injury to her hand, thumb and wrist, rendered her unable to return to work from Friday, May 24 until Monday, June 3 (a period of ten calendar days). At the time of her injury, appellant earned an average...
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