National Education Ass'n-Topeka v. Unified School District No. 501

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Six, J.:

The dispute here is over entitlement to a health insurance premium “divisible surplus” refunded to Unified School District No. 501 (the District) by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. (BCBS). Plaintiffs National Education Association-Topeka, Inc., Penny Roberts, Linda Baker, and Leslie Kuhns, individually' and for ah persons similarly situated, (NEA-T) claim the surplus. NEAT sued the district and BCBS seeking declaratory relief under K.S.A. 60-1705 (allowing judicial construction of a contract in event of a breach), class certification,…