Tag Archives: First Amendment

Gent v. Pride Ambulance Co. – 12.139

Gent v. Pride Ambulance Co. Digest No. 12.139 Section 421.29(1)(b) Cite as: Gent v Pride Ambulance Co, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Michigan Court of Appeals, issued January 12, 2006 (Docket No. 252912). Appeal pending: No Claimant: Sheri L. Gent Employer: Pride Ambulance Company Date of decision: January 12, 2006 View/download the full decision… Read More »

Frazee v Illinois Dep’t of Employment Security – 19.03

UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT HOLDING: Where a claimant has a sincere belief that religion required him or her to refrain from the work in question they may invoke the protections of the First Amendment. It is not required that the claimant belong to an established religious sect for the claimant’s religious beliefs to be protected.

Winstead v MESC – 7.12

Winstead v MESC Digest no. 7.12 Section 28(1)(c) Cite as: Winstead v MESC, unpublished opinion of the Washtenaw County Circuit Court, issued February 19, 1980 (Docket No. 79 17067 AE). Appeal pending: No Claimant: Mary Winstead Employer: N/A Docket no.: B76 18265 57846, et al. Date of decision: February 19, 1980 View/download the full decision CIRCUIT COURT HOLDING:… Read More »