STATE v. STATE TROOPERS FRAT. ASSN.


91 N.J. 464 (1982)

453 A.2d 176

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY, DIVISION OF STATE POLICE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. STATE TROOPERS FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY, INC., DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Ciancia, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Irwin I. Kimmelman, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Erminie L. Conley, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Jerome J. La Penna argued the cause for respondent (Cerreto & La Penna, attorneys).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by O'HERN, J.

The question is whether a legislative change of a state health benefits program applies to a collective negotiations agreement reached before the legislative change. Based on the language of the collective agreement, we hold that the change applies and reverse the judgment of the Appellate Division.

Defendant State Troopers Fraternal Association of New Jersey, Inc., the exclusive representative of the unit...

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