TOMIAK v. HAMTRAMCK SCHOOL DIST.

Docket Nos. 75897, 75901, (Calendar No. 2).

426 Mich. 678 (1986)

397 N.W.2d 770

TOMIAK v. HAMTRAMCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Melkus for the plaintiff.

Law Offices of Thomas W.H. Barlow, P.C. (by Thomas W.H. Barlow, Janet E. Lanyon, and Paul E. Richards), for the defendants.

Amici Curiae:

Linda L. Bruin for Michigan Association of School Boards.

Foster, Swift, Collins & Coey, P.C. (by Stephen O. Schultz and William F. Young), for the Michigan Education Association.


BRICKLEY, J.

This case of first impression requires us to decide whether Michigan will recognize the doctrine of abandonment as applied to layoff recall rights under the teacher tenure act. If abandonment is recognized, the parties ask that we determine what process is due a teacher when a board of education makes a determination of abandonment. This case also presents the question, again of first impression, whether the teacher tenure act requires recall beyond the...

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