TEW v. HILLSDALE TOOL & MFG. CO.

Docket No. 77853.

142 Mich. App. 29 (1985)

369 N.W.2d 254

TEW v. HILLSDALE TOOL & MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sablich, Ryan, Bobay & Kaechele, P.C. (by Theodore P. Ryan), for plaintiff.

Smith, Haughey, Rice & Roegge (by Lance R. Mather), for Hillsdale Tool & Manufacturing Company and Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company.

Howard & Howard Attorneys, P.C. (by Timothy C. Liggett), for Hillsdale Tool & Manufacturing Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Before: SHEPHERD, P.J., and D.E. HOLBROOK, JR. and M.F. SAPALA, JJ.


SHEPHERD, P.J.

Plaintiff appeals by leave granted from the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board's affirmance of a hearing officer's decision denying plaintiff specific loss benefits for loss of industrial use of his right foot. MCL 418.361(2)(j); MSA 17.237(361)(2)(j). We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

In February, 1968, plaintiff's right foot was caught in a conveyor. He received loss benefits for amputation of his great toe. The absence of the...

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