CAROFANO v. BRIDGEPORT

(9574), (9575), (9578)

196 Conn. 623 (1985)

GERALDINE P. CAROFANO ET AL. v. CITY OF BRIDGEPORT ET AL. JOHN DOE ET AL. v. CITY OF BRIDGEPORT ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Daniel Sagarin, with whom, on the brief, was William B. Barnes, for the appellants (named plaintiffs et al.).

Ernest C. LaFollette, for the appellants (intervening plaintiffs in the second case, John Fiorini and Larry Morgan).

Thomas K. Jackson, for the appellees (defendants in each case).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, DANNEHY, SANTANIELLO and F. HENNESSY, Js.


SHEA, J.

These consolidated appeals present as principal issues (1) the constitutionality of our "mandatory binding arbitration" statute, General Statutes § 7-473c,1 which governs the resolution of disputes between municipalities and the representatives of their employees over the terms of collective bargaining agreements when negotiations have reached an impasse, and (2) the constitutionality...

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