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DONAJKOWSKI v. ALPENA POWER CO.

Docket No. 108468, Calendar No. 2.

596 N.W.2d 574 (1999)

460 Mich. 243

Christina DONAJKOWSKI, Beth McDonald, and Deedra Duranceau, Plaintiffs, v. ALPENA POWER COMPANY, Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Local 286, Utility Workers of America, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 30, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Fishman Group (by Steven J. Fishman, Paul D. Kramer, Donald H. Scharg and Thomas A. Pinch), Bloomfield Hills, for plaintiffs.

Sachs, Waldman, O'Hare, Helveston, Bogas & McIntosh, P.C. (by Mary Ellen Gurewitz, John R. Runyan, and Marshall J. Widick), Detroit, for third-party defendant-appellant.

Jordan Rossen, General Counsel, and Georgi-Ann Oshagan, Associate General Counsel, Detroit, for International Union, UAW.

Opinion

YOUNG, J.

We granted leave in this case to address the scope of the Michigan contribution statute, M.C.L. § 600.2925a; MSA 27A.2925(1). Specifically, we are presented with the question whether an employer being sued for sex discrimination based upon the terms of a collective bargaining agreement may seek contribution from a union that was a party to that labor agreement. We hold that Michigan law permits an employer to bring such a contribution...

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