Washoe Cty. School Dist. v. Edlund

Washoe Cty. School Dist. v. Edlund · Supreme Court of Nevada · August 11, 2022 · No. 83713

Summary

This is a Nevada Supreme Court case record for Washoe County School District v. Edlund, case no. 83713. The court's August 11, 2022 dispositional order affirmed the district court's vacatur of an arbitrator's finding of recklessness but reversed the award of back pay to Edlund. The record also indicates that the respondent filed a petition for rehearing on August 26, 2022.

Court
Supreme Court of Nevada
Writing for the Court
Mark Gibbons, Senior Justice
Jurisdiction
Nevada
Decision date
August 11, 2022
Docket number
83713
Procedural posture
Civil appeal from a Washoe County Second Judicial District Court order reviewing an arbitration award.
Precedential value
published
Parties
Washoe County School District v. Caidyn Edlund
Disposition
other

Topics

arbitrationremediesappellate procedureemployment law

Practice areas

arbitrationemployment lawremediesappellate procedure

Questions Presented

  1. Whether the district court properly vacated the arbitrator's finding of recklessness.
  2. Whether the district court properly awarded Edlund back pay.

Holdings

  1. The court affirmed the district court's order insofar as it vacated the arbitrator's finding of recklessness.
  2. The court reversed the portion of the district court's order awarding Edlund back pay.

Key quotations

We affirm the district court's order insofar as it vacates the arbitrator's finding of recklessness and reverse that part of the order awarding Edlund back pay.

Factual background

The case involved judicial review of an arbitration decision concerning Caidyn Edlund. The district court vacated the arbitrator's finding of recklessness and awarded Edlund back pay; the Nevada Supreme Court reviewed both portions of that order.

Procedural history

Washoe County School District appealed from the district court's order. The Nevada Supreme Court affirmed the portion of the order vacating the arbitrator's finding of recklessness and reversed the portion awarding Edlund back pay.

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