Manatee Education Ass'n v. School Board of Manatee County
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
RYDER, Judge.
Manatee Education Association appeals from an order staying contractual arbitration of a dispute alleging that the lower court lacked authority to stay the proceeding in its present posture. We agree and reverse.
A dispute arose between the parties regarding the meaning of a section of the collective bargaining agreement concerning priority of currently employed teachers in seeking intersystem transfer to vacancies. Appellant Association filed a grievance regarding the dispute and commenced binding arbitration under a portion of the collective bargaining agreement which provided:
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