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OTTAWA COUNTY v. JAKLINSKI

Docket No. 73329, (Calendar No. 8).

423 Mich. 1 (1985)

377 N.W.2d 668

OTTAWA COUNTY v. JAKLINSKI

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 7, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scholten, Fant & Marquis, P.C. (by Ronald A. Bultje), for the plaintiffs.

Law Offices of Howard & Guido (by Frank A. Guido and Sheldon Goldner) for the defendants.

Amici Curiae:

John A. Lyons for Fraternal Order of Police, Michigan State Lodge, State Labor Council.

Hiller, Larky & Hoekenga (by Daniel J. Hoekenga and Marc M. Susselman) for Michigan Education Association/NEA.

WILLIAMS, C.J.

INTRODUCTION

The narrow issue in this case is whether the right to grievance arbitration of an unjust discharge claim survives the expiration of the collective bargaining agreement by which it is created.

The resolution of this question requires us to consider fundamental principles of contract and labor law. Foremost among these is that the right to arbitration is necessarily a creation of the parties'

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