Legal Opinion
City of Boston v. Boston Police Superior Officers Federation
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 23, 1990No. 88-P-1303PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Once again we are presented with a case which asks whether an arbitrator has impermissibly poached on nondelegable managerial prerogatives of a governmental body. We conclude that the arbitration award did not work such a transgression and .that a judge of the Superior Court, acting under G. L. c. 150C, § 11, correctly declined to vacate the award. The judgment which was entered, and from which the city appeals, confirmed the award.
There is in the organization chart of the Boston police department the position of “day duty supervisor.” When the commanding officer of a district is absent, the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- School Committee of Newton v. Labor Relations Comm.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Chief of Police of Dracut v. Town of DracutMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- School Committee of Boston v. Boston Teachers Union, Local 66Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- City of Boston v. Boston Police Patrolmen's Ass'n, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
- BOSTON POLICE PATROLMEN'S ASSOCIATION, INC. v. BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
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3Cited by14 opinions
- City of Lynn v. Labor Relations CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1997
- City of Boston v. Boston Police Patrolmen's Ass'nMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1996
- Town of Andover v. Andover Police Patrolmen's UnionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1998
- City of Boston v. Boston Police Superior Officers FederationMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2001
- City of Boston v. Boston Police Patrolmen's Assoc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2017
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