Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
May 9, 2012 Robert P. Young, Jr.,
Chief Justice
Michael F. Cavanagh
Marilyn Kelly
144303 Stephen J. Markman
Diane M. Hathaway
Mary Beth Kelly
MACOMB COUNTY, MACOMB COUNTY Brian K. Zahra,
Justices
ROAD COMMISSION, and 16TH JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT COURT,
Respondents-Appellants,
v SC: 144303
COA: 296416
MERC: 07-000083; 07-000086;
AFSCME COUNCIL 25 LOCALS 411 and 07-000087; 07-000115
893, INTERNATIONAL UNION UAW
LOCALS 412 and 889, and MICHIGAN
NURSES ASSOCIATION,
Charging Parties-Appellees.
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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the September 20, 2011
judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is GRANTED. The parties shall
address whether the Court of Appeals properly applied the holding of Port Huron Ed
Ass’n v Port Huron Area School Dist, 452 Mich 309 (1996), when it concluded that the
parties intended to modify the collective bargaining agreement by use of the 100%
female/ 0% male mortality tables.
The Michigan Association of Counties is invited to file a brief amicus curiae.
Other persons or groups interested in the determination of the issue presented in this case
may move the Court for permission to file briefs amicus curiae.
I, Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the
foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court.
May 9, 2012 _________________________________________
d0502 Clerk