DETROIT FIRE FIGHTERS ASS'N v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 96430, (Calendar No. 7).

449 Mich. 629 (1995)

537 N.W.2d 436

DETROIT FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION v. CITY OF DETROIT

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided August 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sachs, Waldman, O'Hare, Helveston, Hodges & Barnes, P.C. (by Theodore Sachs, Mark Brewer, and Reginald M. Turner, Jr.), for the plaintiffs.

City of Detroit Law Department (by Phyllis A. James, Corporation Counsel, and Joanne D. Stafford, Supervising Assistant Corporation Counsel, and Terri L. Renshaw) for the defendants.


WEAVER, J.

We are asked to determine, first, whether plaintiff Detroit Fire Fighters Association and its named member-officers have standing to challenge an alleged violation of the Detroit City Charter and, second, whether the executive branch of Detroit city government may unilaterally impound budget monies. We would hold that the collective bargaining unit of fire fighters does not have a sufficiently real and adverse...

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