Legal Opinion
International Ass'n of Firefighters, Local 1789 v. Spokane Airports
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 25, 2002No. 70667-1PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, C.J.
— We must decide if the Court of Appeals erred in concluding that the International Association of Firefighters, Local 1789 (Union), had standing to maintain this lawsuit for monetary relief on behalf of its members and that Union was not required, prior to bringing the suit, to engage in the arbitration process provided for in the collective bargaining agreement between it and Spokane Airports (Airport), a municipal corporation. If we answer these questions in the affirmative we must also decide if the Court of Appeals correctly concluded that the trial court did not err in granting a…
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