Independent Guard Ass'n, Local No. 1 v. Wackenhut Services, Inc.

OPINION

By the Court,

Bat jer, J.:

Appellant sought a declaratory judgment to determine whether its union-security “agency shop,” agreement entered into on October 1, 1968 with the respondent, Wackenhut Services, Inc., was legal and binding, and whether it was enforceable or unenforceable. The district court found certain sections of the union-security agreement invalid and violative of Nevada’s “right to work” law, NRS 613.230 through 613.-300, and denied appellant’s request for relief. This appeal followed.

Prior to August 8, 1966, the respondent, Morris T. Rags-dale, was a member of the…