Legal Opinion
Hutchinson v. Department of Mental Health
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided August 18, 1981No. Docket 51977PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeasley, P.J.
On June 30, 1975, the positions of the ten petitioners, employees of the research laboratory at the Kalamazoo State Hospital, were terminated. They jointly filed grievances seeking to overturn the decision to terminate and were unsuccessful. On May 21, 1980, the decision of the hearing officer, denying the grievances, was affirmed by the circuit court. Petitioners appeal as of right.
On appeal, petitioners contend that the hearing officer’s finding that the termination of their employment was made for reasons of "administrative efficiency” was not supported by competent evidence. They claim…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Amodio v. Civil Service CommissionNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1963
- Burkhart v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Abbott v. City of PoughkeepsieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- Abbott v. City of PoughkeepsieNew York Supreme Court · 1979
3Cited by8 opinions
- James M. Hearn, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. The City of Gainesville and Richard C. Corriveau, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Michigan State Employees Ass'n v. Civil Service CommissionMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
- Doster v. EstesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
- Attorney General v. BenoMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
- Doster v. Department of Mental HealthMichigan Court of Appeals · 1987
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