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TOWNSEND v. M-R PRODUCTS

Docket No. 85281, (Calendar No. 4).

436 Mich. 496 (1990)

461 N.W.2d 696

TOWNSEND v. M-R PRODUCTS, INC

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 28, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Bott Law Offices, P.C. (by Timothy J. Bott), for the plaintiff.

Walton, Smith, Phillips & Dixon, P.C. (by Geoff G. Smith), for the defendant.

Amici Curiae:

Conklin, Benham, Ducey, Listman & Chuhran, P.C. (by Thomas P. Chuhran and David J. Berge), for Michigan Self-Insurers' Association.

Mark Granzotto, Monica Linkner, and Charles P. Burbach for Michigan Trial Lawyers Association.

LEVIN, J.

Section 801(2) of the Workers' Disability Compensation Act1 provides that if weekly compensation benefits or accrued weekly benefits are not paid within thirty days after becoming due and payable, $50 per day shall be paid to the worker for each day over thirty days the benefits are not paid, and that "[n]ot more than $1,500.00 in total may be added pursuant to this subsection."

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