BENSALEM TP. v. POLICE BENEV. ASS'N, INC.


803 A.2d 239 (2002)

BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, Appellant, v. BENSALEM TOWNSHIP POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, INC.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 3, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil A. Morris, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Travis J. Thompson, Richboro, for appellee.

Before COLINS, President Judge, PELLEGRINI, Judge, and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge PELLEGRINI.

At issue in this case is what can be done when an arbitrator, in an Act 1111 arbitration, awards a remedy expressly prohibited by the collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The answer is not much.

This case began on March 30, 1999, when Bensalem Township (Township) discharged Patrolman Charles J. Maddocks (Patrolman Maddocks), a Township police officer, for an alleged violation of the Township's Police...

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