(DOWNLOAD) "Tegels v. Kaiser-Frazer Corporation" by Supreme Court of Michigan * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Tegels v. Kaiser-Frazer Corporation
- Author : Supreme Court of Michigan
- Release Date : January 05, 1950
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 62 KB
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SHARPE, J. Upon leave granted, defendants appeal from an award of the department of labor and industry in which it was determined that plaintiff is entitled to compensation at the rate of $21 per week for total disability from January 16, 1948, to April 19, 1948, and for partial disability at the rate of $21 per week from April 19, 1948, until the further order of the commission. The essential facts are not in dispute. Plaintiff was as employee of defendant corporation as of April, 1947. His job was to operate a grinding machine. His duties required him to pick up a crankshaft with a small electric hoist, swing it into his machine and turn on the power. The machine would automatically perform the operation. Upon completion of the operation plaintiff then would swing the crankshaft over to a rack. On September 20, 1947, plaintiff was working the night shift. He started at 11:29 p.m., and ended at 6:45 a.m., the following morning. The men on this shift received a 22-minute lunch period. This period ran from 3 a.m., to 3:22 a.m. Durint this lunch period the men were free to come and go as they pleased. The men were not paid for the lunch period.