Gent v. Pride Ambulance Co. Digest No. 12.139 Section 421.29(1)(b) Cite as: Gent v Pride Ambulance Co, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Michigan Court of Appeals, issued January 12, 2006 (Docket No. 252912).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 »
UIA v. JDM & Associates v Yordy Digest No. 13.28 Section 421.29(1)(e) Cite as: JDM & Assoc v Yordy, Muskegon County Circuit Court, issued August 30, 2005 (Docket No. 05-43773-AE). Appeal pending: No Claimant: Sara B. Yordy Employer: JDM & Associates Docket no.: 176914W Date of decision: August 30, 2005 View/download the full decision HOLDING:… Read More »
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.