Stewart v. Fairlane Community Mental Health Centre

Defendant appeals as of right from the trial court’s November 1994 order denying its motion for summary disposition regarding plaintiff’s cause of action under the Michigan Whistleblowers’ Protection Act (WPA), MCL 15.361 et seq.; MSA 17.428(1) et seq. In light of our Supreme Court’s decision in Heurtebise v Reliable Business Computers, Inc, 452 Mich 405, 413-414; 550 NW2d 243 (1996), we affirm.

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This is the second time that this Court has addressed the instant matter. The facts are not in dispute. Plaintiff is a registered nurse who began working at defendant’s outpatient psychiatric facility…