Legal Opinion

School Board of Lee County v. Lee County School Board Employees, Local 780

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 13, 1987No. BQ-188PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARFIELD, Judge.

The Lee County School Board appeals from a final order of the Public Employees Relations Commission (PERC) finding the school board committed an unfair labor practice, in violation of section 447.-501(l)(a), Florida Statutes (1985). The school board argues PERC applied an incorrect evidentiary standard in finding this violation. For the reasons explained below, we reverse the final order with directions for further proceedings.

We hold that the standard adopted by the hearing officer and by PERC is incorrect. In proving a violation of section 447.501(l)(a), an employee must…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pasco Cty. Sch. Bd. v. Florida Public Emp. Rel. Comm.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  2. Galbreath v. School Bd. of Broward CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1984

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Coral Gables v. STATHERS MEMORIAL LODGE 7District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  2. Harris v. State, Dept. of Admin.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Koren v. School Board of Miami-Dade CountySupreme Court of Florida · 2012
  4. Dept. of Professional Regulation v. WiseDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  5. Koren v. School District of Miami-Dade CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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