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WEEMS v. CHRYSLER CORP.

Docket Nos. 97725, 97736, 97737, (Calendar No. 3).

448 Mich. 679 (1995)

533 N.W.2d 287

WEEMS v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided May 31, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurswell, Chayet & Weiner (by Lenny Segel and Tammy J. Reiss) for the plaintiff.

Garan, Lucow, Miller, Seward, Cooper & Becker, P.C. (by Dennis P. Partridge, Robert D. Goldstein, and Daniel Saylor), for intervening plaintiff-appellant Allstate Insurance Company.

Lacey & Jones (by Michael T. Reinholm) for the defendant.

RILEY, J.

In this case, we must construe various aspects of the Worker's Disability Compensation Act. Specifically, we must decide whether the plaintiff in this action was wholly or partially dependent on her deceased husband, where her contribution to the family's household income1 was nineteen percent. Additionally, we must determine the proper formula for calculating a partially dependent person's weekly benefit pursuant to MCL 418...

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