Legal Opinion
Abood v. Detroit Board of Education
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided March 31, 1975No. Docket 19465, 19523PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiffs Christine Warczak and others, all Detroit teachers, filed a complaint for declaratory judgment on November 7, 1969, challenging the constitutional and statutory validity of the agency shop provision in the collective bargaining agreement between the Detroit Board of Education and the Detroit Federation of Teachers. Plaintiffs filed the cause of action on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated. Named as defendants were the Detroit Board of Education, the Detroit Federation of Teachers and all teachers who are members of the federation.
Defendants moved for summary…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Detroit Board of Education v. ParksMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
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