WILKES-BARRE v. POLICE BENEVOLENT ASS'N


814 A.2d 285 (2002)

CITY OF WILKES-BARRE, Appellant v. CITY OF WILKES-BARRE POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. McLaughlin, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Sean T. Welby, Harrisburg, for appellee.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

In this public employer's appeal, we address the impact of The Third Class City Code (City Code)1 and a city home rule charter on an interest arbitration award regarding retirement benefits, a residency requirement and a change in the health care plan. The Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County (trial court) (1) affirmed the award limiting excessive retirement benefits...

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