Legal Opinion
Sister Michael Marie v. American Red Cross
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 14, 2014No. 13-4052PublishedCited by 181 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GREGORY F. VAN TATENHOVE, District Judge.
Under what circumstances are volunteers protected from employment discrimination by Title VII? That is the primary, though not only, question presented in this case. Sister Michael Marie and Sister Mary Cabrini were disaster relief volunteers for the American Red Cross and the Ross County Emergency Management Agency for an extended period of time, but have not shown that they received compensation, obtained substantial benefits, completed employment-related tax documentation, were restricted in their schedule or activities, or were generally…
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