INTER. ASS'N OF FIRE. v. SPOKANE AIRPORTS

No. 70667-1.

45 P.3d 186 (2002)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS, LOCAL 1789, Respondent, v. SPOKANE AIRPORTS, a municipal corporation, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided April 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perkins, Coie, Jeffrey Alan Hollingsworth, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Hawkins & Guinn, George Roy Guinn, Spokane, for Respondent.


ALEXANDER, C.J.

We must decide if the Court of Appeals erred in concluding that the International Association of Firefighters, Local 1789 (Union), had standing to maintain this lawsuit for monetary relief on behalf of its members and that Union was not required, prior to bringing the suit, to engage in the arbitration process provided for in the collective bargaining agreement between it and Spokane Airports (Airport), a municipal corporation. If we answer these questions...

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