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FARRELL v. DEARBORN MFG. CO.

Docket Nos. 63267, 64575, 64873, 65119. (Calendar Nos. 1-4).

416 Mich. 267 (1982)

330 N.W.2d 397

FARRELL v. DEARBORN MANUFACTURING COMPANY MARFUTA v. H L BLACHFORD MANUFACTURING COMPANY WOOTEN v. SENNETT STEEL COMPANY KELLOGG v. THE HOCKEY CLUB OF SAGINAW, INC

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cockrel, Cooper, Spearman & King (by Anthony J. Vigliotti and David J. Cooper) for plaintiff Thomas Farrell.

Ripple, Chambers & Steiner, P.C. (by Courtney E. Morgan, Jr.), for plaintiff Jane Marfuta.

Lopatin, Miller, Freedman, Bluestone, Erlich & Rosen (by Steven G. Silverman) for plaintiff Ricky Wooten.

Dykema, Gossett, Spencer, Goodnow & Trigg (by James P. Feeney and Frank Nizio) for plaintiffs John R. Kellogg and Winnifred R. Kellogg.

Harvey, Kruse, Westen & Milan, P.C. (by Richard A. Harvey and Gary A. Maximiuk), for defendant Dearborn Manufacturing Co.

Dice, Sweeney, Sullivan & Feikens, P.C. (by Jon Feikens), for defendant H.L. Blachford Manufacturing Co.

Law Offices of J.R. Zanetti, Jr. (by J.R. Zanetti, Jr.), for defendant Sennett Steel Co.

Martin, Bacon & Martin, P.C. (by James N. Martin and Robert Patrick George), for defendants The Hockey Club of Saginaw, Inc., and Reginald Fleming.

FITZGERALD, C.J.

Four cases were consolidated on appeal to this Court, all questioning the application of the exclusive remedy provision of the Worker's Disability Compensation Act. Three cases involve a labor broker situation in which temporary employment is provided to a business customer; one presents an unusual employment relationship of hockey teams and the sports league to which they all belong. To facilitate our analysis, we will deal with the labor broker...

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