GACIOCH v. STROH BREWERY CO.

Docket No. 75002, (Calendar No. 13).

426 Mich. 612 (1986)

396 N.W.2d 1

GACIOCH v. THE STROH BREWERY COMPANY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Cohen, Martens & Ice, P.C. (by Norton J. Cohen, Paul A. Geary, and Peter A. Caplan), for the plaintiff.

Charfoos & Krut, P.C. (by Myron B. Charfoos), for the defendants.


ARCHER, J.

This case involves a claim for workers' compensation benefits for the chronic alcoholism suffered by plaintiff. We must determine whether, under the circumstances extant in this case, chronic alcoholism suffered by plaintiff who, during breaks drank beer provided free by Stroh Brewery pursuant to a collectively bargained contract provision negotiated by the union is compensable under the Workers' Disability Compensation Act1

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