Legal Opinion
Edwards v. Indiana State Teachers Ass'n
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided May 30, 2001No. 10A01-0008-CV-258PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAKER, Judge
Appellants-defendants Mike Edwards, Stephen Fleenor, Jennifer Glaser, and Brenda Turk (collectively, the Teachers) appeal the trial court’s judgment in favor of the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA). As consolidated and restated, they contend: 1) the ISTA lacks standing to sue for unpaid dues; 2) the revocation-of-membership rule violates the First Amendment and Indiana law; and 3) the WCTA changed its revocation-of-membership procedures, making the association’s constitution and by-laws inapplicable.
FACTS
The facts most favorable to the judgment are that the…
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