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LOCAL 598, COUNC. 58 AM. FED. v. CITY OF HUNTINGTON

No. 16044.

317 S.E.2d 167 (1984)

LOCAL 598, COUNCIL 58 AMERICAN FEDERATION, etc. v. CITY OF HUNTINGTON, W.Va.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

June 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Haviland, McIntyre, Haviland & Jordan, Charleston, W.Va. for appellant.

Michael Holland, International Union, U.M.W.A., Washington, D.C., Jacqueline A. Kinnaman, W.V.E.A., Charleston, W.Va., amicus curiae.

R. Lee Booten, II, Asst. City Atty., Huntington, W.Va. for appellee.

NEELY, Justice:

This case presents the narrow question of whether a West Virginia municipality is empowered to enter into a binding collective bargaining agreement with a union. Petitioner represents the sanitation workers of Huntington who claim that their contract with the City of Huntington has been breached and asks this Court to hold the contract enforceable. Respondent, the City of Huntington, argues that municipalities lack the power to enter into binding agreements...

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