Roseville Community School District v. Roseville Federation of Teachers

Plaintiff school district appeals as of right from the circuit court opinion, dated May 20, 1983, and order, entered July 19, 1983, which granted defendant teachers association’s motion for summary judgment, GCR 1963, 117.2(1), and confirmed an arbitration award establishing September, 1973, as the seniority date for grievant Charles Bode.

The factual and historical background of this case is set forth in detail in the dissenting opinion of Justice Ryan in Bode v Roseville School Dist, 405 Mich 517, 531-534; 275 NW2d 472 (1979), reh den 406 Mich 1121 (1979). The issue decided in Bode, that…