Legal Opinion

City of Bridgeport v. Bridgeport Police Local 1159

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 10, 1981PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBogdanski, J.

This appeal is from the denial of the plaintiff’s application to vacate an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrators exceeded their powers.

The plaintiff city and the defendant union stipulated as follows: On November 9,1974, the city and the union entered into a collective bargaining agreement which provided for certain grievance procedures in cases of disputes. Two years previously, the city had conducted a promotional examination for the position of sergeant and an eligibility list, based on the results of that examination, was compiled by the civil service commission. The…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Connecticut Union of Telephone Workers, Inc. v. Southern New England Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
  3. Board of Education v. Bridgeport Education Assn.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
  4. Chase Brass & Copper Co. v. Chase Brass & Copper Workers Union Local 1565Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
  5. City of New Britain v. Connecticut State Board of Mediation & ArbitrationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. American Universal Insurance v. DelGrecoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Garrity v. McCaskeySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  3. Stuart L. Bell v. Cendant Corporation, American Arbitration AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  4. O & G/O'Connell Joint Venture v. Chase Family Ltd. Partnership No. 3Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  5. Bic Pen Corporation v. Local No. 134Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1981

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