MACK v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 118468, Calendar No. 2.

649 N.W.2d 47 (2002)

467 Mich. 186

Linda MACK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF DETROIT, a Michigan Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macuga & Liddle, P.C. (by Peter W. Macuga, II, and David R. Dubin) Detroit, for the plaintiff-appellee.

City of Detroit Law Department (by Daryl Adams and Valerie A. Colbert Osamuede) Detroit, for the defendant-appellant.


Opinion

YOUNG, J.

Plaintiff alleges in this action that she was discriminated against in her employment as a Detroit police officer on the basis of her sex and sexual orientation in violation of the declaration of rights contained in the Charter of the city of Detroit. Plaintiff further contends that the charter creates a private cause of action allowing recovery for violation of the rights set forth in it. Assuming the charter provides no explicit private...

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