DETROIT POLICE OFFICERS ASS'N. v. CITY OF DETROIT

No. 13 September Term 1973, Docket Nos. 54,410, 54,411.

391 Mich. 44 (1974)

214 N.W.2d 803

DETROIT POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION v. CITY OF DETROIT

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided February 14, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston L. Livingston (by J. Douglas Korney), for Detroit Police Officers Association.

Michael M. Glusac, Corporation Counsel, and Nick Sacorafas, Ronald Zajac and Michael A. Hurvitz, Assistants Corporation Counsel, for the City of Detroit.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Francis W. Edwards, Assistant Attorney General, for Michigan Employment Relations Commission.

Amicus Curiae: Rothe, Marston, Mazey, Sachs, O'Connell, Nunn & Freid, P.C., for Detroit Fire Fighters Association.

Goldberg, Previant & Uelemen (by John S. Williamson, Jr.), for Police Officers Association of Michigan and the Michigan Conference of Teamsters.


SWAINSON, J.

In 1965, the Legislature passed 1965 PA 3791 which amended the public employment relations act (PERA) to allow public employees2 to select a collective bargaining representative and to enter into collective bargaining negotiations with their public employer. Pursuant to the newly amended PERA the Detroit Police Officers Association (DPOA) gained recognition...

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