SMITH v. TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES

No. 353839.

980 N.W.2d 131 (2021)

338 Mich. App. 462

Burt SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES II, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided August 19, 2021, 9:05 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pitt, McGhee, Palmer, Bonanni & Rivers (by Michael L. Pitt , Royal Oak, Jennifer L. Lord , Olympia and Channing Robinson-Holmes , Royal Oak) for plaintiff.

The Taunt Law Firm, Birmingham (by Erika D. Hart ) for defendant.

McClelland & Anderson, LLP, Lansing (by Melissa A. Hagen and Gail A. Anderson ) for Michigan Realtors for Amicus Curiae.

Before: Cavanagh, P.J., Murray, C.J., and Redford, JJ.


In this action for wrongful discharge in violation of public policy, plaintiff appeals as of right an order granting summary disposition to defendant. Plaintiff argues that the trial court erred by ruling that: (1) plaintiff had not created a genuine factual issue as to whether he was an employee, and (2) independent contractors could not bring...

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