Legal Opinion

City of Middletown v. Police Local, No. 1361

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 25, 1982PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtArmentano, J.

A panel of the Connecticut board of arbitration and mediation ordered the reinstatement of a police officer of the town of Middletown who had been dismissed for slurring by word and gesture the ethnic origin of band members at a policeman’s ball, and for engaging in a fistfight with the bandleader. Upon the plaintiff’s application to vacate the arbitration award, brought on several grounds, the trial court vacated1 the award *230on the single ground that the arbitrators had exceeded their powers by failing to take the statutorily required oath before the arbitration hearing.2 The plaintiff…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bic Pen Corporation v. Local No. 134Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  2. Waterbury Board of Education v. Waterbury Teachers Assn.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  3. City of Waterbury v. Waterbury Police UnionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  4. Danbury Rubber Co. v. Local 402, United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum & Plastic Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  5. Malecki v. BurnhamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Garrity v. McCaskeySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  2. Town of Stratford v. International Ass'n of FirefightersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
  3. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. City of New BritainSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  4. AFSCME, Council 4, Local 704 v. Department of Public HealthSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  5. City of Hartford v. Local 760, International Ass'n of FirefightersConnecticut Appellate Court · 1986

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