THUMSER v. LAKEY FOUNDRY CORP.

Docket No. 77-3256.

84 Mich. App. 319 (1978)

269 N.W.2d 583

THUMSER v. LAKEY FOUNDRY CORPORATION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided June 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus, Ruck & Flynn, P.C. (by David M. Wells), for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Richard F. Zapala, Assistant Attorney General, for defendants Lakey Foundry Corporation and Self-Insurers Security Fund.

Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan (by Edward D. Wells), for defendants McGuire's Auto Parts and CNA Insurance Company.

Before: R.B. BURNS, P.J., and J.H. GILLIS and D.C. RILEY, JJ.


J.H. GILLIS, J.

The facts in this matter are not in dispute. Plaintiff was intermittently employed by defendant Lakey Foundry Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Lakey) between 1942 and 1971 as a skilled millwright.

In 1971, Lakey was suffering financial difficulties and was forced to terminate plaintiff's position. Some months later, on June 26, 1972, plaintiff filed a petition for workmen's compensation benefits for

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