City of Guthrie v. International Ass'n of Firefighters, Local 2145

BAILEY, Judge:

Appellant City of Guthrie (City or Appellant) seeks review of the Trial Court’s order dismissing City’s petition for declaratory judgment, by which City sought an adjudication of the constitutionality of 11 O.S. 1981 § 49-111, or alternatively, the applicability thereof to a dispute with Appellee International Association of Firefighters, Local 2145 (Union or Appellee). Herein, City asserts error of the Trial Court in granting Union’s motion to dismiss for what the Trial Court perceived as a lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

From City’s petition, we discern the following…