MSEA v. DEP'T OF MENTAL HEALTH

Docket No. 70418, (Calendar No. 4).

421 Mich. 152 (1984)

365 N.W.2d 93

MICHIGAN STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION v. DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 28, 1984.

Released January 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fraser, Trebilcock, Davis & Foster, P.C. (by Michael E. Cavanaugh), for the plaintiffs.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, George L. McCargar and Thomas R. Wheeker, Assistant Attorneys General, for the defendant.

Amicus Curiae:

Donald Pailen, Corporation Counsel, and Frank W. Jackson and Trudy D. Archer, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for the City of Detroit.


BOYLE, J.

We granted leave in this case to consider the appropriate standards for granting preliminary injunctions in civil service employee discharge cases. Our holding addresses the required showing of irreparable injury necessary to support the issuance of a preliminary injunction in such cases.

I. FACTS

Plaintiff Lyn Jones is a state civil servant who supports herself and her son by working as a registered nurse in the children's unit of the Clinton...

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