Weiler v. New Century Bank

Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order of the circuit court granting defendants’ motion for summary disposition on the ground that collateral estoppel banned plaintiff’s action. We affirm.

Plaintiff was employed by defendant bank as a bank teller over a period of two years. Plaintiff requested an unpaid leave of absence for personal reasons, which was denied by defendant Martin, a vice-president of the bank. Allegedly defendant Weir told plaintiff that defendant Martin had demanded her resignation. Plaintiff protested but was told that her employment with defendant bank had ended.

Plaintiff…