Legal Opinion
City of Pontiac Retired Employees Ass'n v. Schimmel
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 9, 2013No. 12-2087PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GWIN, D.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which COLE, J., joined. GRIFFIN, J. (pp. 779-89), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
GWIN, District Judge.
Like many Michigan municipalities, the City of Pontiac has experienced significant economic difficulties, especially since the 2008 financial collapse. To address Pontiac’s problems, Michigan’s Governor appointed Louis Schimmel as Pontiac’s emergency manager. Acting under Public Act 4, Michigan’s then-existing emergency manager law, Schimmel modified the collective bargaining agreements of Pontiac’s retired employees. He also…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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