Legal Opinion
City of Wilmington v. Fraternal Order of Police, Delaware-Wilmington, Lodge No. 1
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided June 12, 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Justice.
Appellant, the City of Wilmington (“the City”), appeals a decision by the Court of Chancery denying its motion for an injunction to stay arbitration proceedings initiated by the Fraternal Order of Police, Delaware-Wilmington, Lodge No. 1 (“the union”). The City had alleged that the union violated the collective bargaining agreement (“the agreement”) between the parties by seeking to arbitrate a disciplinary case specifically excluded from arbitration by the agreement. The Court of Chancery ruled that the dispute involved a grievance of general application under the agreement,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re the Arbitration between the Acting Superintendent of Schools of Liverpool Central School District v. United Liverpool Faculty Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Pettinaro Construction Co. v. Harry C. Partridge, Jr., & Sons, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1979
- City of Wilmington v. Wilmington Firefighters Local 1590Supreme Court of Delaware · 1978
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- Falcon Steel Co. v. Weber Engineering Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1986