RICHARD JAHIEL V UNIVERSITY OF MICH REGENTS

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STATE OF MICHIGAN COURT OF APPEALS RICHARD JAHIEL, UNPUBLISHED January 21, 1997 Plaintiff-Appellant, v No. 183644 LC No. 93-000681-NO UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGENTS, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL, GILES G. BOYLE, JAMES J. DUDERSTADT, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER & HOSPITAL, AND JOHN D. FORSYTH, Defendants-Appellees. Before: White, P.J., and Griffin and D. C. Kolenda*, JJ. PER CURIAM. In this case of alleged handicap discrimination, plaintiff appeals as of right an order granting summary disposition in defendants’ favor pursuant to MCR 2.116 (C)(10). We affirm. Assuming, without deciding, that plaintiff qualifies under the Handicappers’ Civil Rights Act, MCL 37.1101 et seq.; MSA 3.550(101) et seq., we agree with and hereby adopt that portion of the circuit court’s well-reasoned opinion that concludes that there exists no genuine issue of material fact regarding the fulfillment of defendants’ duty of accommodation. Affirmed. /s/ Richard Allen Griffin /s/ Dennis C. Kolenda * Circuit judge, sitting on the Court of Appeals by assignment. -1­

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