CALLAHAN v. N.M. FEDERATION OF TEACHERS-TVI

No. 28,983.

131 P.3d 51 (2006)

139 N.M. 201

2006-NMSC-010

Connie CALLAHAN, Sally Fish, and Anne Waters, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. NEW MEXICO FEDERATION OF TEACHERS-TVI, Albuquerque TVI Faculty Federation Local No. 4974 AFT, NMFT, and American Federation of Teachers, Defendants-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Corrected March 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Justin Lesky, Justin Lesky, Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioners.

Steven K. Sanders & Associates, L.L.C., Steven K. Sanders, Albuquerque, NM, for Respondents.


OPINION

CHÁVEZ, Justice.

{1} This case examines the scope of a public employee union's liability to its members for alleged inadequate representation during a grievance proceeding. Plaintiffs, who were members of the New Mexico Federation of Teachers-TVI, Albuquerque TVI Faculty Federation Local No. 4974 AFT, NMFT, and the American Federation of Teachers ("Union Defendants"), were fired from their jobs as full-time teachers at Albuquerque Technical...

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