HAIRSTON v. FIRESTONE TIRE CO.

Docket Nos. 58856, 58958. (Calendar Nos. 11, 12)

404 Mich. 104 (1978)

273 N.W.2d 400

HAIRSTON v. FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Ulanoff, Ross, Summer & LaKritz, P.C., for defendants Firestone Tire & Rubber Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Carl G. Meyers, Senior Attorney (Hayim I. Gross, of counsel on appeal), for defendant Ford Motor Company.


WILLIAMS, J.

This case involves a unique fact situation. For 16 years plaintiff David Hairston worked two concurrent full-time jobs. From 1955 until August 6, 1971 he worked at Firestone Tire & Rubber Company; from 1948 until March 2, 1972 he worked at Ford Motor Company. On August 6, 1971, Firestone told plaintiff he could no longer work for Firestone because of a medical examination and report indicating that plaintiff...

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