Legal Opinion

Knight v. Minnesota Community College Faculty Ass'n

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided August 13, 1982No. 4-74 Civ. 659PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Plaintiffs are community college faculty members who challenge the constitutionality of the Minnesota Public Employment Labor Relations Act (PELRA) as applied in the community colleges. Essentially two issues are raised: whether the Minnesota Community College Faculty Association (MCCFA) may act as an exclusive representative under PELRA, and whether the “meet and confer” provisions of PELRA are valid on their face and as applied. Following extensive proceedings and an independent review of the exhaustive record, we entered…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Shelton v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Keyishian v. Board of Regents of Univ. of State of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Abood v. Detroit Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Minnesota State Board for Community Colleges v. KnightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Branch v. Commonwealth Employment Relations BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2019
  3. Lehnert v. Ferris Faculty Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  4. Lehnert v. Ferris Faculty AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  5. Thompson v. Marietta Educ. Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2019

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