Garg v. MacOmb County Community Mental Health Services

We granted leave to appeal to consider whether there was sufficient evidence to support plaintiffs claims of retaliatory discrimination and whether the “continuing violations” doctrine of Sumner v Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co, 427 Mich 505; 398 NW2d 368 (1986), should be preserved, modified, or abrogated in light of the language of the statute of limitations, MCL 600.5805(1). The jury found that plaintiff was not discriminated against on the basis of national origin, but was retaliated against on the basis of either her opposition to sexual harassment or because she filed a grievance claiming…