WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH CTY. U., N. C. ASS'N OF ED. v. PHILLIPS

No. C-286-WS-72.

381 F.Supp. 644 (1974)

WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY UNIT OF the NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS, an unincorporated association, and Jacqueline A. Ballentine, Individually and on Behalf of other similarly situated teachers in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System, Plaintiffs, v. A. Craig PHILLIPS, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. North Carolina, Winston-Salem Division.

Decided September 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Pfefferkorn, Winston-Salem, N. C., for plaintiffs.

Edwin M. Speas, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., N. C. Dept. of Justice, Raleigh, N. C., for defendants A. Craig Phillips, Frank Crane, and Robert B. Morgan.

William F. Womble, Jr., of Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Winston-Salem, N. C., for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School Bd.

P. Eugene Price, Jr., County Atty., Winston-Salem, N. C., for Forsyth County Bd. of Commissioners, and the County of Forsyth.

Before CRAVEN, Circuit Judge, GORDON, Chief District Judge, and WARD, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

HIRAM H. WARD, District Judge.

This case presents a renewed attack on North Carolina General Statute § 95-98 which provides that contracts between state governmental units and public employee labor organizations shall be void.1 Previously, in Atkins v. City of Charlotte, 296 F.Supp. 1068 (W.D.N.C. 1969), a three-judge court upheld the constitutionality of that statute...

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