Police Protective Ass'n of Casper v. City of Casper

ROSE, Justice.

This appeal from a declaratory judgment concerns the construction and validity of a collective-bargaining agreement voluntarily entered into by the City of Casper and the Police Protective Association of Casper (hereinafter the Association). We will affirm the decision of the district court, which declares the contract between the parties null and void and of no force and effect.

The City had, for a number of years, voluntarily entered into agreements with the Association regarding the terms of employment for the City’s police officers. The last of such agreements became…