Abdul Nahshal v. Fremont Insurance Company

STATE OF MICHIGAN COURT OF APPEALS ABDUL NAHSHAL, FOR PUBLICATION June 21, 2018 Plaintiff-Appellee, 9:05 a.m. v Nos. 336234; 336919 Wayne Circuit Court FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY, LC No. 14-013492-NF Defendant-Appellant. Before: SWARTZLE, P.J., and SHAPIRO and BOONSTRA, JJ. SWARTZLE, P.J. There was a time under the common law when a witness had to swear belief in a Supreme Being before testifying in court. This time passed, and the common-law rule was set aside. Today, a witness cannot be questioned about beliefs or opinions on religion, and especial care must be taken that these beliefs or…