DERWINSKI v. EUREKA TIRE COMPANY

Docket No. 60751, (Calendar No. 2).

407 Mich. 469 (1979)

286 N.W.2d 672

DERWINSKI v. EUREKA TIRE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paupore & Ryan, P.C. for defendant Eureka Tire Company.

Ulanoff, Ross, Summer & LaKritz, P.C., for defendants Hosking Tire Company and American Insurance Co.

Amicus Curiae:

Conklin, Benham, McLeod, Ducey & Ottaway, P.C. (by Thomas P. Chuhran), for Alliance of American Insurers.


COLEMAN, C.J. (to affirm).

The plaintiff worked as a tire recapper for defendant Hosking Tire Company from 1964 to 1971 and in the same capacity for defendant Eureka Tire Company from 1971 to 1974. He ceased working for Eureka in 1974 because of a disabling degenerative disc disease for which he is now entitled to and does receive workers' compensation benefits. The question presented is whether the last employer, Eureka, should bear full responsibility for...

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