GARDNER
v.
VAN BUREN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
BOYLE
v.
DETROIT BOARD OF EDUCATION
BACH
v.
FLINT BOARD OF EDUCATION
Supreme Court of Michigan.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 3, 1993.
Decided April 19, 1994.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Sachs, Waldman, O'Hare, Helveston, Hodges & Barnes, P.C. (by Theodore Sachs, Robert G. Hodges, and Granner S. Ries), for plaintiffs Gardner and Boyle.
Thurswell, Chayet & Weiner (by Lenny Segel and Tammy J. Reiss) for plaintiff Bach.
Lacey & Jones (by Gerald M. Marcinkoski) for defendant Van Buren Public Schools.
Charfoos, Reiter, Peterson, Holmquist & Pilchak, P.C. (by Daniel Peterson and Deborah S. Dorland), for defendant Detroit Board of Education.
Richard E. Cooley for defendant Flint Board of Education.
Amici Curiae:
Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Elaine D. Fischhoff, Assistant Attorney General, for Accident Fund of Michigan.
Conklin, Benham, Ducey, Listman & Chuhran, P.C. (by Martin L. Critchell), for Michigan Self-Insurers' Association.
Glotta, Rawlings & Skutt, P.C. (by Richard M. Skutt), for Michigan Injured Workers.
Sachs, Waldman, O'Hare, Helveston, Hodges & Barnes, P.C. (by Theodore Sachs and Roberta H. Pullum), for Michigan State AFL-CIO and Detroit Federation of Teachers, Mark H. Cousens for Michigan Federation of Teachers, and White, Beekman, Przybylowicz, Schneider & Baird, P.C. (by James A. White), and Kelman, Loria, Downing, Schneider & Simpson, P.C. (by Donald W. Loria), for Michigan Education Association.
Supreme Court of Michigan.
CAVANAGH, C.J.
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