SWEET et al. v. PA. L.R.B.


457 Pa. 456 (1974)

Sweet et al., Appellants, v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Posner, Court Administrator, for appellants.

James F. Wildeman, Louis B. Kushner and Robert D. Douglass, Special Counsel, with them, Raymond W. Cromer, James L. Crawford, James B. Brown, Herman J. Bigi, County Solicitor, Pierce & Douglass, and Rothman, Gordon, Foreman & Groudine, for appellees.

Morton Meyers, for Alton A. McDonald, H. Clifton McWilliams, Jr., Joseph F. O'Kicki and Arnold D. Smorto, Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County, amici curiae.

Alexander Unkovic, Frederick J. Francis, and Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, for Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges and the Pennsylvania Bar Association, amicus curiae.

Scott F. Zimmerman, James J. Restivo, Jr., and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, amicus curiae.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES, July 16, 1974:

The proceedings which give rise to this appeal began on June 19, 1972, when the Service Employees International Union, Local 585 (SEIU), filed with the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board (the Board) a petition for representation of public employees, at No. PERAR-2209-W, alleging that it was the appropriate unit for the purpose of collective bargaining for "all court-related...

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