City of Middletown v. City of Middletown Police Benevolent Ass'n

In a proceeding pursuant to CFLR article 75 to vacate an arbitration award dated May 7, 2004, the City of Middletown Folice Benevolent Association appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Horowitz, J.), dated January 10, 2005, which granted the petition and denied its cross application to confirm the award.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, and the cross application to confirm the award is granted.

An arbitrator determined, in construing article IX, sections 1, 2, and 3 of the parties’ collective bargaining agreement, that…