· 4/16/1991
Reisman v. Regents of Wayne State University
Citations
- 470 N.W.2d 678
- 188 Mich. App. 526
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating a plaintiff can show disparate treatment if he “was a member of the class entitled to protection under the act and that he was treated differently than persons of a different class for the same or similar conduct”
- the plaintiff has a “greater burden of proof” in work force reduction situation
- “Where a trial court reaches the correct result for the wrong reason, the result will not be disturbed on appeal.”
- \Statutes are to be construed to avoid absurd or unreasonable consequences\
- budget crisis that required workforce reductions constituted economic necessity
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Judges: Kelly, Hood, Doctoroff
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