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Cranston Teachers Ass'n v. Cranston School Committee

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 25, 1978No. 76-291-AppealPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.

This is an appeal by the defendant, Cranston School Committee, from a judgment declaring that it is obligated to pay the members of the plaintiff, Cranston Teachers Association, salary increases allegedly due them under a collective bargaining agreement.

On or about September 8, 1971, plaintiff and defendant entered into an agreement specifying conditions of employment for plaintiff s members for the period from September 1, 1971 to August 31,1973. Included in that agreement was a schedule fixing salaries at amounts in excess of those paid during the preceding school year. Those salaries,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  4. Babcock v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1966
  5. Golden Gate Corporation v. Barrington CollegeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964

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3Cited by17 opinions

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