Shirilla v. City of Detroit

Plaintiff appeals as of right an order of the circuit court granting defendant’s motion for summary disposition under MCR 2.116(C)(8) for failure to state a claim under the Handicappers’ Civil Rights Act, MCL 37.1101 et seq.; MSA 3.550(101) et seq. We affirm.

Plaintiff applied for employment as a city bus driver in May 1989. On July 19, 1990, plaintiff received word that he was certified for hiring. On July 24, 1990, he was instructed to appear for a physical examination. Following the examination, defendant informed plaintiff that his employment application was rejected because he was taking…