BURNS v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 118381, COA No. 213029.

658 N.W.2d 468 (2003)

Lynette BURNS, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. CITY OF DETROIT, a Municipal Corporation; Dereck Hicks, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Terrence Hill, Individually and in his Official Capacity; and Darryl Hopson, Individually and in his Official Capacity, Jointly and Severally, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

April 2, 2003.


On January 11, 2002, we remanded this case to the Court of Appeals for consideration of whether the remarks that supported the "hostile environment" sexual harassment claims cannot form the basis for liability because they are protected speech under U.S. Const., Am. I, and Const. 1963, art. 1, § 5, and because basing a finding of liability on such remarks would raise vagueness and overbreadth concerns under the same constitutional provisions. On November 5, 2002, the...

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