ROMEIN v. GENERAL MOTORS

Docket Nos. 83830, 83831, (Calendar No. 7).

436 Mich. 515 (1990)

462 N.W.2d 555

ROMEIN v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION GONZALEZ v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levine, Benjamin, Tushman, Bratt, Jerris & Stein, P.C. (by Barrie R. Bratt and Charles P. Burbach,), for appellee Romein.

James M. O'Reilly, P.C. (by James M. O'Reilly), for appellee Gonzalez.

Sachs, Nunn, Kates, Kadushin, O'Hare, Helveston & Waldman, P.C. (by Theodore Sachs, of counsel), for appellees Romein and Gonzalez.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Sterling W. Schrock and George H. Weller, Assistant Attorneys General, for the intervenor-appellee.

Bodman, Longley & Dahling (by Theodore Souris, Kim Michael Lavalle, and Martha B. Goodloe) for the appellants (John P. Raleigh and John G. Rahie, of counsel), for General Motors Corporation; (Douglas E. Cutler, Anthony P. Marchese, Jr., and Alan S. Gorosh, of counsel), for Ford Motor Company.

Amicus Curiae:

Clark, Klein & Beaumont (by Dwight H. Vincent, J. Walker Henry, M. Diane Vogt, and Rachelle G. Silberberg) for Michigan Manufacturers Association.


CAVANAGH, J.

We granted leave in these consolidated cases to decide the constitutionality of 1987 PA 28, § 354(17)-(20). MCL 418.354(17)-(20); MSA 17.237(354)(17)-(20). This statute prohibits the coordination of workers' compensation benefits for employees who were injured before the effective date of 1981 PA 203. It also requires the repayment plus interest of all benefits withheld as a result of coordinating benefits between 1982 and 1987 from disabled employees...

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