Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Ass'n v. City of Cleveland

The Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association (hereinafter “CPPA”) appeals the denial of damages in the form of interest on a retroactive wage increase granted to patrolmen by the city of Cleveland (hereinafter “city”) pursuant to an arbitration panel’s binding award that was adopted by Cleveland City Council.

The city appeals the ruling that a provision for binding arbitration in a CPPA-city agreement is not an unlawful delegation of legislative power and that the city’s tardiness in implementing the arbitration award constituted a breach of contract.

We affirm in part and modify in part for…