· 4/15/1985
Jenkins v. Southeastern Michigan Chapter, American Red Cross
Citations
- 141 Mich. App. 785
- 369 N.W.2d 223
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- holding that an agent of an employer is an “employer” within the meaning of the Elliott-Larsen Act
- utilizing a \but for\ test, and noting that \the predicate acts underlying a sexual harassment claim need not be clearly sexual in nature\
- upholding $500,000 pain and suffering award in an Elliott-Larsen race discrimination suit
- “It is appropriate to rely on federal precedent in deciding discrimination cases”
- \It is appropriate to rely on federal precedent in deciding discrimination cases\
- Court of Appeals affirmed a jury verdict against individual employees.
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