Martich v. City of Cleveland

Nahra, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court’s denial of an application to vacate an arbitration award.

On January 17, 1984, the Cleveland Police Patrolman’s Association (“CPPA”), co-appellant, entered into a collective bargaining agreement with the city of Cleveland, appellee. Such agreement provides that grievances and disputes “arising out of or connected with the subject matter” of the agreement shall be submitted to arbitration. The CPPA and its co-appellant, John Martich, filed such a grievance. The arbitration hearing was held on October 21, 1987.…