GUTHRIE v. BOROUGH OF WILKINSBURG


508 Pa. 590 (1985)

499 A.2d 570

Keith GUTHRIE, Bernard McKenna, Paul Miller, Henry Riebold, Joseph Saunders, David Shook, Paul Van Geis and Frank Weber, Appellants, v. BOROUGH OF WILKINSBURG, Dr. John G. Wilkins, Mayor, Karl R. Newman, Mary A. Reich, Walter S. Byrnes, George M. Hoffman, John J. Joyce, J. Gary Lewis, Alex B. Main, John D. Pharr, Jr. and Edith M. Washington, Members of Council, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald P. Koerner, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.

Paul V. Ressler, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.*

In 1977-78, police officers employed by the Borough of Wilkinsburg (the Borough) entered into negotiations with representatives of their employer in an attempt to reach a collective bargaining agreement pursuant to "Act 111", Act of June 24, 1968, P.L. 237, No. 111, as amended, 43 P.S. §§ 217.1-217.10 (Supp.1984-85), which authorizes collective...

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