KALISPELL EDUC. ASS'N v. BD. OF TRUSTEES

No. DA 10-0348.

255 P.3d 199 (2011)

2011 MT 154

KALISPELL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, MEA-MFT, and William Hartford, Petitioners and Appellees, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, KALISPELL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 5, Respondent/Counter Claimant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted April 26, 2011.

Decided June 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Jeffrey M. Hindoien (argued); Kaleva Law Offices; Helena, Montana.

For Appellees: Karl J. Englund (argued); Karl J. Englund, P.C.; Missoula, Montana.


Justice JIM RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 The Board of Trustees (Board) for Kalispell High School District No. 5 (District), appeals the order entered by the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County, compelling arbitration of a grievance filed by William Hartford (Hartford). Hartford's grievance alleges his employment as a teacher was terminated "without just cause" in violation of a collective bargaining agreement. We affirm.

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