HAYNIE v. STATE

Docket No. 120426, Calendar No. 4.

664 N.W.2d 129 (2003)

Carol HAYNIE, Personal Representative for the Estate of Virginia Rich, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The STATE of Michigan and The Michigan Department of State Police, Defendants-Appellants, and Daniel Kechak and Daniel Payne, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casey & Boog, P.L.C. (by Nan Elizabeth Casey and Patrick J. Boog), East Lansing, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Michael A. Cox, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Margaret A. Nelson, Assistant Attorney General, Lansing, for the defendants-appellants.


Opinion

MARKMAN, J.

We granted leave to appeal in this case to consider whether gender-based harassment that is not at all sexual in nature is sufficient to establish a claim of sexual harassment under the Civil Rights Act (CRA), M.C.L. § 37.2101 et seq. The circuit court granted summary disposition in favor of defendants, concluding that plaintiff had failed to establish a prima facie case of hostile...

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