Legal Opinion

Oklahoma City Zoological Trust v. State Ex Rel. Public Employees Relations Board

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 10, 2007No. 101,978PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOpala, J.

{1 The dispositive issue here is whether Oklahoma City may be considered to stand in the status of legal employer vis-a-vis the employees of the Oklahoma City Zoological Trust, a public trust. The trial court's answer was in the negative and today we reaffirm its correctness.

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ANATOMY OF LITIGATION

1 2 On 1 November 2004, the same day the Oklahoma Municipal Employee Collective Bargaining Act (Act) 1 went into effect, the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) petitioned the Public Employees Relations Board (PERB) to determine the appropriate bargaining unit for…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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3Cited by49 opinions

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