Legal Opinion
Dunmore Police Ass'n v. Borough of Dunmore
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 10, 1987No. Appeals, 2991 C.D. 1985, 2992 C.D. 1985 and 3067 C.D. 1985PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Palladino,
This case arises on cross-appeals by the Dunmore Police Association (Police) and the Borough of Dunmore (Borough) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County (trial court) vacating an Act 111 1 Arbitration Award and dismissing an action in Mandamus filed by the Police. For the reasons which follow, we reverse and remand.
In March of 1984, an impasse in the negotiation of a new collective bargaining argreement occurred. The parties elected to submit the matter to a tripartite Act 111 interest arbitration panel, and that any award would include the…
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