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HAMMONS v. CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK POLICE DEPT.

Docket No. 67981, (Calendar No. 5).

421 Mich. 1 (1984)

364 N.W.2d 575

HAMMONS v. CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 28, 1984.

Released January 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Krolik for the plaintiff.

Lacey & Jones (by Gerald M. Marcinkoski) for the defendant.

Amicus Curiae:

Bockoff & Zamler, P.C. (by Daryl Royal), for Michigan Trial Lawyers Association.

Released January 29, 1985. Rehearing denied post, 1202.

LEVIN, J.

The question, as stated by defendant-appellant City of Highland Park, is whether "the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board err[ed] as a matter of law by not applying the chain-of-causation test to determine whether or not the deceased's suicide resulted from a personal injury arising out of and in the course of employment." We hold that the WCAB did not...

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