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WELCH v. WESTRAN CORP.

Docket Nos. 54713, 56272, (Calendar Nos. 17, 18).

395 Mich. 169 (1975)

235 N.W.2d 545

WELCH v. WESTRAN CORPORATION HUEY v. CAMPBELL, WYANT & CANNON FOUNDRY COMPANY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCroskey, Libner, VanLeuven, Kortering, Cochrane & Brock for plaintiffs.

Ryan, Boerema, Jarosz, Kail & Gaskin for defendants.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and A.C. Stoddard and Thomas R. Fredericks, Assistants Attorney General, for the Silicosis and Dust Disease Fund.

LINDEMER, J.

Prior legal precedents and the legislative history of the workmen's compensation law mandate an affirmance of the referee's opinion, the WCAB, and the Court of Appeals in each of these cases.

The facts and the pertinent sections of the act are set forth in Justice WILLIAMS' opinion.

Part VII, § 2 was included in the original occupational disease amendment, 1937 PA 61, to provide the benefits...

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