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SCHREINER v. CITY OF McKEESPORT

512 Pa. 412 (1986)

517 A.2d 906

George SCHREINER, Duane Senay, Michael Elias, Joseph Feltz and Joseph Edwards, Appellees, v. The CITY OF McKEESPORT, Lou Washowich, Mayor; Samuel R. Vidnovic, Nicholas J. Skezas, Gerald F. Boyle, Joseph P. Graziano, James Heatherington, Charles A. Sharbaugh and Carolyn O. Young, Members of Council, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Cambest, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Ronald P. Koerner, Pittsburgh, for appellees.

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

OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

In this appeal we are presented with a simple question involving the application of basic principles of contract law in the interpretation of a collective bargaining agreement between the City of McKeesport ("City") and its police officers ("Police") covering the years 1978 through 1980. Both the trial court and a Superior Court panel concluded that the parties to that agreement intended to provide for a cost of living adjustment...

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