GILLISPIE v. TENANT AFFAIR BD.

Docket No. 56306.

122 Mich. App. 699 (1983)

332 N.W.2d 474

GILLISPIE v. BOARD OF TENANT AFFAIRS OF THE DETROIT HOUSING COMMISSION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided January 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lampert, Fried & Levitt, P.C. (by David M. Fried and Gary E. Levitt), for plaintiff.

Sylvester Delaney, Deputy Corporation Counsel, William Daniel, Assistant Corporation Counsel, and Jeannette A. Paskin, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, for defendant.

Before: BRONSON, P.J., and D.F. WALSH and C.W. SIMON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff was employed by the Board of Tenant Affairs of the City of Detroit in November, 1970, as a secretary-bookkeeper. In October, 1973, plaintiff filed suit seeking damages sustained as a result of her discharge from her employment because she is white. The suit was initially tried before a jury in July, 1977, which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $500,000. The defendants were...

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