Legal Opinion
City of New Haven v. AFSCME, Council 15, Local 530
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided December 30, 1986No. 4667PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDaly, J.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff city from the trial court’s refusal to vacate an arbitration award *397rendered in favor of a member of the defendant union. The plaintiff claims that the arbitrators exceeded their powers by applying a standard of proof greater than a fair preponderance of the evidence. Further, the plaintiff argues that the application of such a standard denied it a fair hearing.
The New Haven chief of police instituted disciplinary proceedings against Officer Philip Beamon of the New Haven police department as a result of an incident in which Beamon, while working a fixed…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Estate of Thornton v. Caldor, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Bic Pen Corporation v. Local No. 134Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
- Caldor, Inc. v. ThorntonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- Board of Education v. AFSCME, Council 4, Local 287Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Town of South Windsor v. South Windsor Police Union Local 1480Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- Wolf v. GouldConnecticut Appellate Court · 1987
- Town of South Windsor v. South Windsor Police Union Local 1480Connecticut Appellate Court · 2000
- City of New Haven v. AFSCME, Council 15, Local 530Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987