Legal Opinion

McMath v. Ford Motor Co.

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 23, 1977No. Docket 30164PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff brought this action for wrongful discharge from employment. In 1954, plaintiff was hired by defendant Ford Motor Company as a copilot. By 1969 he had been promoted to chief pilot. During the same time, plaintiff rose to the rank of brigadier general in the Air National Guard. He resigned from the. National Guard in 1970.

Plaintiff claims that his resignation from the National Guard was due to the urging of defendant after plaintiff had been promoted to chief pilot. He claimed that he resigned after assurances from defendant that he need not worry about the income he would lose by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Mitcham v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Lynas v. Maxwell FarmsMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Borman's, Inc. v. Lake State Development Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Adolph v. Cookware Co. of AmericaMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Pursell v. Wolverine-Pentronix, IncMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Toussaint v. Blue Cross & Blue ShieldMichigan Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Schipani v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Dumas v. Auto Club Ins. Ass'nMichigan Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Taylor v. First of America Bank-WayneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  5. Kamalnath v. Mercy Memorial Hospital Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1992

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