Legal Opinion
In Re the Arbitration Between City of Johnstown & Johnstown Police Benevolent Ass'n
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 17, 2002PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rosenblatt, J.
In these appeals, Police Benevolent Associations (PBAs) in the Cities of Johnstown and Schenectady sought arbitration of grievances concerning the calculation of certain employees’ retirement benefits pursuant to the formula contained in Retirement and Social Security Law § 302 (9) (d). Both cases present the same question: whether the grievances are arbitrable. We conclude that they are, and therefore affirm the Appellate Division orders dismissing the Cities’ petitions to stay the arbitrations.
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In December 1998 and April 1999, the PBAs and the Cities of…
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- In re the Arbitration between City of Johnstown & Johnstown Police Benevolent Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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