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COUNCIL # 23 v. OAKLAND COUNTY

Docket No. 63127, (Calendar No. 15).

409 Mich. 299 (1980)

294 N.W.2d 578

METROPOLITAN COUNCIL NO 23, AFSCME v. OAKLAND COUNTY PROSECUTOR

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 16, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zwerdling & Maurer (by M. Elizabeth Bunn and George M. Maurer, Jr.) for plaintiff.

A. Russell Messina, Assistant Civil Counsel, for defendant.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and George M. Bourgon, Jon M. De Horn, and Dennis J. Grifka, Assistants Attorney General, for Employment Relations Commission.

Amici Curiae:

Roy W. Rogensues for City of Center Line.

George G. Matish, Acting Corporation Counsel, Michael A. Hurvitz, Assistant Corporation Counsel, and William M. Saxton and Bernard J. Fieger, Special Assistants Corporation Counsel, for the City of Detroit.

Lippitt, Harrison, Perlove, Friedman & Zack (by Bernard A. Friedman and Bernard Feldman) for the Detroit Police Lieutenants and Sergeants Association.

Gregory, Van Lopik, Korney & Moore for the Detroit Police Officers Association.

Hiller, Howard, Larky & Hoekenga (by Daniel J. Hoekenga and Marc M. Susselman) for the Police Officers Association of Michigan.

John A. Lyons for the Michigan State Lodge and State Labor Council, Fraternal Order of Police.

WILLIAMS, J. (for reversal).

This is a case of first impression in this Court. Generally, it involves whether 17 prosecutor's investigators employed in the Oakland County Prosecutor's Department and represented by a separate collective bargaining unit therein may initiate compulsory, binding "public police and fire department" interest arbitration proceedings pursuant to 1969 PA 312. MCL 423.231 et seq.; MSA 17.455(31) et seq. (act or Act 312...

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