Legal Opinion
Candi Peterson v. Washington Teachers Union
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 6, 2018No. 16-CV-143PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dissenting opinion by Associate Judge Thompson, at page 577.
Blackburne-Rigsby, Chief Judge:
Appellant Candi Peterson appeals the trial court's dismissal of her breach of contract claim against her former employer, appellee the Washington Teachers Union ("WTU") pursuant to Super. Ct. Civ. R. 12 (b)(6). Because we find that res judicata 1 bars appellant's claim, we affirm the trial court's dismissal.
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The Washington Teachers Union ("WTU") is a labor organization that acts as the exclusive bargaining agent for all personnel, except supervisors, of the District of Columbia Public Schools ("DCPS").…
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