Samuel, a longtime employee of the ABCD Corporation, was injured when he fell of
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Question
Samuel, a longtime employee of the ABCD Corporation, was injured when he fell off a ladder while stocking widgets at ABDC at their East Lansing, Michigan location. Samuel believes ABCD Corporation was negligent for selling widgets. If Samuel sues his employer in a circuit court under a negligence theory of recovery:
options:
he will lose
he will win
he will forfeit his rights to workers compensation benefits, completely
he will forfeit his rights to workers compensation benefits, but only if the court awards him non-economic damages
Explanation / Answer
The correct choice is : He will win
Explanation : - If Samuel sues his employer in a circuit court under a negligence theory of recovery , then the court may apply contributory and comparative negligent theory which will hold the employer partly responsible for Samuel's injury . Most likely Samuel may win the case.
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