Legal Opinion
Jernigan v. General Motors Corp.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided October 16, 1989No. Docket 105553, 106661PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMichael J. Kelly, P.J.
Rosa Jernigan appeals from a jury verdict of no cause of action in this employment discrimination case. Plaintiff also appeals from the circuit court’s denial of her motions for a new trial or judgment non obstante veredicto, and from the court’s award of attorney fees to defendant under MCR 2.403. We affirm.
Plaintiff sued defendant, Central Foundry Division of General Motors Corporation, for employment discrimination under the Civil Rights Act, MCL 37.2101 et seq.; MSA 3.548(101) et seq. Plaintiff, a black woman, was hired as a sixth level workers’ compensation adjuster at defendant’s…
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