Legal Opinion
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, Council 18, Locals 1461, 2260 & 2499 v. Board of County Commissioners
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 23, 2016No. Docket No. S-1-SC-35248PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NAKAMURA, Justice.
{1} Petitioners, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 18, AFL-CIO, Locals 1461, 2260 and 2499 (AFSCME), brought a declaratory-judgment action challenging the grandfather status of Respondent’s, Board of County Commissioners of Bernalillo County (County Commission), local lab or relations board. The merits of AFSCME’s claims were considered and rejected by both the district court and the Court of Appeals. We focus on the statutory jurisdictional prerequisites of New Mexico’s Declaratory Judgment Act, NMSA 1978, §§ 44-6-1 to -15 (1975),…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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