Legal Opinion · Dissent

Michigan Education Ass'n v. Secretary of State

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 2010No. Docket No. 137451Published

1DissentCavanagh, J.

I disagree with the current majority’s decision to grant respondent’s motion for rehearing and vacate this Court’s December 29, 2010, majority opinion. Mich Ed Ass’n v Secretary of State, 488 Mich 18; 793 NW2d 568 (2010).1 Furthermore, I disagree with the current majority’s substantive analysis in this case because, in my view, the school district’s administration of the payroll deduction plan at issue is neither a “contribution” nor an “expenditure” as defined in the Michigan Campaign Finance Act (MCFA); therefore, the school district’s administration of the plan is not prohibited by MCL…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. McGrawMichigan Supreme Court · 2009
  2. McCORMICK v. CARRIERMichigan Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Hiltz v. Phil's Quality MarketMichigan Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Herman v. Berrien CountyMichigan Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Jacox v. Board of EducationMichigan Supreme Court · 1940

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