She requested the change because she thought she would be better able to control her diabetes if she worked during the day. Prior to her discharge, Plaintiff made repeated requests to change her work schedule from the night shift to the day shift. Plaintiff, a diabetic, was discharged by Defendant MGM after she altered and submitted a 'return to work' form from her doctor. Plaintiff Suzan Salim was employed as a card dealer by Defendant MGM Grand Detroit from February 2000 to October 2000. For the reasons set forth below, Defendant's motion for summary judgment shall be granted.
A hearing was held on September 19, 2002. The matter is currently before the Court on Defendant's motion for summary judgment. In addition, Plaintiff has brought a claim of slander. Plaintiff filed this action against her former employer asserting violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Michigan's Persons with Disabilities Civil Rights Act.
Louis Theros, Detroit, MI, Rick Haberman, Detroit, MI.
