HAKALA v. BURROUGHS CORP.

No. 16 September Term 1974, Docket No. 55,246.

393 Mich. 153 (1974)

224 N.W.2d 27

HAKALA v. BURROUGHS CORPORATION

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Application for rehearing filed March 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelman, Loria, Downing, Schneider & Simpson (by Robert W. Howes), for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and David J. Watts and A.C. Stoddard, Assistants Attorney General, for defendant Second Injury Fund.

Carl Mitseff, for defendant Burroughs Corporation.


SWAINSON, J.

On September 7, 1962, plaintiff-appellant, Edward J. Hakala, received an injury which arose out of and in the course of his employment with Burroughs Corporation. As a result of this injury Mr. Hakala suffered the amputation of his right hand and portions of the first and second fingers of his left hand. The Burroughs Corporation paid workmen's compensation benefits on a voluntary basis for these losses.

On June 17, 1968, appellant filed a petition...

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