Carpenter v. CITY OF FLINT SCH. DIST.

Plaintiff appeals as of right from a grant of summary judgment entered in favor of defendant.

The facts of this case are not at issue. Plaintiff is the widow of Frank J. Carpenter who, prior to his death in February of 1980, had been an employee of defendant school district for over 33 years. At the time of his death Mr. Carpenter was 53 years of age. Under the terms of a master contract between Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO, Local 591, and defendant school district, Mr. Carpenter had accumulated, as of the date of his death, approximately 267 days of unused sick and emergency…