WATT v. ANN ARBOR BD. OF EDUC.

Docket Nos. 210835, 210965, 211606-211609.

600 N.W.2d 95 (1999)

234 Mich. App. 701

William WATT, Appellant, v. ANN ARBOR BOARD OF EDUCATION, Appellee. Connie Vanschelven, Charles Sikkenga, Hal Beyer, Chuck Sweany, and Charles E. Sikkenga, Appellants, v. Grand Haven Area Public Schools, Board of Education, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided April 2, 1999, at 9:10 a.m.

Released for Publication June 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White, Przybylowicz, Schneider & Baird, P.C. (by Jeffrey C. Murphy), Okemos, for William Watt.

White, Przybylowicz, Schneider & Baird, P.C. (by William F. Young), Okemos, for Connie Van Schelven, Charles Sikkenga, Hal Beyer, Chuck Sweany, and Charles E. Sikkenga.

Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. (by Charles A. Duerr, Jr.), Ann Arbor, for Ann Arbor Board of Education.

Scholten and Fant (by John S. Lepard and Rodney L. Schermer), Grand Haven, for Grand Haven Area Public Schools Board of Education.

Linda L. Bruin, amici curiae, Lansing, for Michigan Association of School Boards.

Mark H. Cousens, amici curiae, Southfield, for Michigan Federation of Teachers.

Before HOLBROOK, JR., P.J., and FITZGERALD and O'CONNELL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Following adverse decisions before the State Tenure Commission, each of the teachers in these cases filed a claim of appeal. Their claims of appeal were dismissed by orders of this Court stating that "[a] final order of the Tenure Commission is appealable by leave to the Court of Appeals" under M.C.L. § 38.104(7); MSA 15.2004(7). Appellants sought leave to appeal to the Supreme Court. In lieu of granting leave, the Supreme Court vacated this Court...

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