Wilkinsburg Police Officers Ass'n ex rel. Harder v. Commonwealth

OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

This case involves a challenge by the Wil-kinsburg Police Officers Association (“Association”) to the Financially Distressed Municipalities Act, commonly referred to as Act 47.1 The Association claims that Act 47 is unconstitutional on its face and that it is being implemented in a way that violates its contractual rights under a collective bargaining agreement. The Association asserted these claims in a five-count action brought against the Appellees herein, who are the Borough of Wilkinsburg (“Borough”), the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the Commonwealth’s…