Cabinets Southwest, Inc. v. Navajo Nation Labor Commission

Opinion delivered by

FERGUSON, Associate Justice.

This case is before this Court on a petition for a writ of prohibition against the Navajo Nation Labor Commission on the grounds that the Labor Commission lacks subject matter jurisdiction over the Petitioner and that the claims by the Real Parties in Interest are barred by res judicata. We deny the writ of prohibition.

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The facts are taken from the parties’ pleadings. Petitioner Cabinets Southwest, Inc. (Cabinets) is a subsidiary of Navajo Housing Authority (NHA) formed under the Navajo Nation Corporation Code. NHA approved Cabinets’ articles of…