Legal Opinion

Port Authority Police Sergeants Benevolent Ass'n v. Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided May 29, 2001PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

NEWMAN, J.A.D.

Defendant, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PA), appeals from a judgment of the Chancery Division, confirming an arbitration award of back pay to William Behrens, a former sergeant of the Port Authority Police Division. We now reverse.

These are the relevant facts. On June 3, 1995, while off duty, Behrens was involved in a car accident with Richard Pinto on Route 9 in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Because Behrens allegedly brandished his weapon at Pinto, a warrant was issued for Behrens’ arrest on November 1, 1995. That same…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kearny PBA Local 21 v. Town of KearnySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
  2. Communications Workers of America, Local 1087 v. Monmouth County Board of Social ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1984
  3. County College of Morris Staff Ass'n v. County College of MorrisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
  4. Belardinelli v. Werner Continental, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1974
  5. City Ass'n of Supervisors & Administrators v. State Operated School DistrictNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1998

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. CITY OF CAMDEN VS. CWA LOCAL 1014 (L-1345-17, CAMDEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
  2. JAMES TAYLOR VS. BOARD OF EDUCATION, ENGLEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT, BERGEN COUNTY (C-000199-16, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
  3. SCOTT CHARD VS. STATE OF NEW JERSEY (L-1281-15, MERCER COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
  4. THE PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY VS. THE PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, INC. (L-4541-17, HUDSON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019

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