Ernsting v. Ave Maria College

WILDER, EJ.

In this action brought under the Michigan Whistleblowers’ Protection Act (WEA), MCL 15.361 et seq., plaintiff appeals as of right the order granting defendant’s motion for summary disposition under MCR 2.116(C)(8) and (10). We reverse.

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From September 10, 2001, to September 2003, plaintiff was employed by defendant as its director of public relations until her placement as special assistant to the president of Ave Maria College. She served in this position until her employment was terminated in July 2004. In a single-count complaint alleging wrongful termination, plaintiff alleged…