Butte Teachers' Union v. Board of Education

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court, Silver Bow County, sitting without a jury, Hon. Nat Allen, presiding. The judgment ordered: (1) That the parties are bound by the contract and are required to submit the grievances filed by plaintiff to binding arbitration pursuant to Rule 44 of the contract; (2) that the arbitor, pursuant to the contract, after a hearing is empowered to make a decision as to the validity of the grievance.

Plaintiff Butte Teachers’ Union No. 332, AFL-CIO, brought action against the Board of Education of School District No. 1, Silver Bow County, alleging…