Legal Opinion
Jacobs v. St Clair County
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 21, 1987No. Docket 92530PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShepherd, P.J.
Plaintiff sued defendant on a theory of constructive wrongful discharge by a complaint filed in 1981 and subsequently amended. After a six-day jury trial conducted in March, 1986, plaintiff was awarded a judgment in excess of $68,000 for lost earnings, damages for mental anguish, costs, and interest at twelve percent. We reverse.
Plaintiff began working for the St. Clair County Comprehensive Employment Training Act (ceta) program in September, 1979. The ceta program was funded by grants distributed by the United States Department of Labor (dol) from funds appropriated by Congress. Plaintiff…
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- Veselenak v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
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