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Millcreek Township Police Ass'n v. Millcreek Township

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 21, 2008No. 433 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

Millcreek Township Police Association (Association) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County denying the Association’s petition to vacate an arbitration award issued pursuant to the act commonly known as Act 111. 1 In this case we consider whether the arbitrator exceeded his jurisdiction by considering issues outside the scope of the grievances filed by two police officers, and whether the arbitration award unlawfully reduced the officers’ retirement benefits. We affirm.

The Association and Millcreek Township have been parties to a series of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Appeal of Upper Providence Police Delaware County Lodge 27Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. City of Philadelphia v. Fraternal Order of PoliceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. City of Pittsburgh v. Fraternal Order of PoliceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Marple Township v. Delaware County F.O.P. Lodge 27Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. City of Wilkes-Barre v. City of Wilkes-Barre Police Benevolent Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Shippensburg Police Ass'n v. Borough of ShippensburgCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Fraternal Order of Police, Flood City Lodge No. 86 v. City of JohnstownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Shippensburg Police Ass'n v. Borough of ShippensburgCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  4. Wage and Policy Committee of the City of Arnold Police Dept. v. City of Arnold, PACommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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