BAIN v. CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION

No. 16-55768.

891 F.3d 1206 (2018)

April BAIN; Bhavini Bhakta; Clare Sobetski, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION; National Education Association; California Federation of Teachers; American Federation of Teachers; United Teachers Los Angeles; United Teachers of Richmond CTA/NEA; Ramon Cortines, in his capacity as Superintendent of Los Angeles Unified School District; Bruce Harter, in his capacity as Superintendent of West Contra Costa Unified School District; David Vannasdall, in his capacity as Superintendent of Arcadia Unified School District, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 11, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua S. Lipshutz (argued), Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, San Francisco, California; Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. , Marcellus McRae , and Samuel Eckman , Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, California; Kyle Hawkins , Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Dallas, Texas; Michael R. Huston , Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C.; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Eric A. Harrington (argued), Jason Walta , and Alice O'Brien , National Education Association, Washington, D.C., for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: Paul J. Kelly, Jr., Consuelo M. Callahan, and Carlos T. Bea, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Plaintiffs-Appellants are public school teachers in California who were, at the time they filed their lawsuit, members of the Defendants-Appellees public sector teachers' Unions. Plaintiffs claim that their Unions' requirement that they pay a fee to support the Unions' political and ideological activities...

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