DEMINGS v. CITY OF ECORSE

Docket No. 72407, (Calendar No. 6).

423 Mich. 49 (1985)

377 N.W.2d 275

DEMINGS v. CITY OF ECORSE

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurwitz, Karp, Hirschman & Wallach (by Martin Hirschman) for the plaintiff.

Law Offices of Howard & Guido (by Barry L. Howard) for defendant Police Officers Association of Michigan.

Amicus Curiae:

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


LEVIN, J.

The issue is whether the Michigan Employment Relations Commission has exclusive jurisdiction of fair representation actions brought under the public employment relations act. We hold that the circuit court has concurrent jurisdiction with the MERC.

The PERA was modeled on the National Labor Relations Act. Under the NLRA, courts have concurrent jurisdiction with the National Labor Relations Board of fair representation actions. There are a number...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases