PA. STATE POLICE v. PA. STATE TROOPERS' ASSN.


540 Pa. 66 (1995)

656 A.2d 83

PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE, Appellee, v. PENNSYLVANIA STATE TROOPERS' ASSOCIATION, Trooper James Betancourt, Appellant. PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE, Appellant, v. PENNSYLVANIA STATE TROOPERS' ASSOCIATION, Trooper Scott Gibson, Appellee. PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE, Appellee, v. The FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joanna H. Reynolds, Joseph S. Rengert, for Pa. State Police.

Gary Lightman, for S. Gibson in Nos. 55, 57.

Gary M. Lightman, for J. Betancourt, in Nos. 56, 57.

Anthony C. Busillo, II, Stephen C. Richman, for amicus — Philadelphia Lodge No. 5, F.O.P.

Thomas W. Jennings, Thomas H. Kohn, for amicus — Pa. Prof. Fire Fighters Ass'n.

Gary M. Lightman, for F.O.P. in Nos. 55, 56.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY, CASTILLE and MONTEMURO, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CAPPY, Justice.

These three appeals were consolidated for review as they all raise a single identical issue: whether the Commonwealth Court applied the correct scope of review when it reviewed these Act 1111 grievance arbitration2 awards.

For the reasons discussed below, we find that the Commonwealth Court applied the incorrect...

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