Michigan § 419.54 Agreements not to bar action; provision, set off sum contribution.

Michigan Statutes

§ 419.54 — Agreements not to bar action; provision, set off sum contribution.

Michigan § 419.54

Ch. 419MISCELLANEOUS LABOR LAWS

Act 104 of 1909LIABILITY OF RAILROADS TO EMPLOYEES (419.51-419.57)

This text of Michigan § 419.54 (Agreements not to bar action; provision, set off sum contribution.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Michigan primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Mich. Comp. Laws § 419.54 (2026).

Text

LIABILITY OF RAILROADS TO EMPLOYEES (EXCERPT) Act 104 of 1909 419.54 Agreements not to bar action; provision, set off sum contribution. Sec.

4.No contract of employment, insurance, relief benefit, or indemnity for injury or death entered into by or on behalf of any employe, nor the acceptance of any such insurance, relief benefit or indemnity by the person entitled thereto, shall constitute any bar or defense to any action brought to recover damages for personal injuries to, or death of such employe: Provided, however, That upon the trial of such action, the defendant may set off therein any sum it has contributed toward any such insurance, relief benefit or indemnity that may have been paid to the injured employe, or, in case of his death, to his personal representative.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

LIABILITY OF RAILROADS TO EMPLOYEES (EXCERPT) Act 104 of 1909 419.54 Agreements not to bar action; provision, set off sum contribution. Sec. 4. No contract of employment, insurance, relief benefit, or indemnity for injury or death entered into by or on behalf of any employe, nor the acceptance of any such insurance, relief benefit or indemnity by the person entitled thereto, shall constitute any bar or defense to any action brought to recover damages for personal injuries to, or death of such employe: Provided, however, That upon the trial of such action, the defendant may set off therein any sum it has contributed toward any such insurance, relief benefit or indemnity that may have been paid to the injured employe, or, in case of his death, to his personal representative.