Denver Ass'n of Educational Office Personnel v. School District No. 1 in the City & County of Denver

In my view, the trial court correctly decided all of the issues presented to it. Hence, I dissent from the majority’s reversal of the trial court’s judgment.

On June 5, 1991, the parties (School District and DAEOP) entered into a written collective bargaining agreement. The agreement was made retroactive to January 1, 1991, and was to continue in effect until August 31,1994 — a term of some three years and eight months.

This agreement called for a salary increase for both salaried and hourly employees of 3.5%, retroactive to January 1, 1991. It also called for like 3.5% increases on the first…