Legal Opinion

Bristol Borough v. Bristol Borough Police Benevolent Ass'n

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 2, 2003PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI. 1

Bristol Borough (Borough) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County (trial court) affirming an award of an arbitration panel which included a provision regarding the method of funding the pension fund of the police employees of the Borough.

On March 27, 2000, pursuant to Act 111, 2 the Bristol Borough Police Benevolent Association (Association) and the Borough entered into compulsory labor arbitration. As a result of those proceedings, the arbi- . tration panel issued an award, including, in relevant part, the following provision:

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re Appeal of Upper Providence Police Delaware County Lodge 27Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. TATE v. ANTOSHCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Pennsylvania State Lodge v. HaferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Borough of Nazareth v. Nazareth Borough Police Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. City of Butler v. City of Butler Police DepartmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. City of Pittsburgh v. Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Pitt Lodge No. 1Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  3. Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 19 v. City of ChesterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
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