CITY OF PITTSBURGH v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE


938 A.2d 225 (2007)

CITY OF PITTSBURGH, Appellee, v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, Fort Pitt Lodge No. 1, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Carl Stoltenberg, Esq., Lightman Welby Stoltenberg & Caputo, Harrisburg, for Fraternal Order of Police Fort Pitt Lodge No. 1.

Stephen C. Richman, Esq., Anthony Charles Busillo, Esq., Markowitz & Richman, Philadelphia, for Pennsylvania Professional Firefighters Association.

Hugh F. McGough, Esq., for City of Pittsburgh.

Richard D. Miller, Esq., Robert E. Durrant, Esq., Campbell, Durrant & Beatty, P.C., Pittsburgh, for Pennsylvania League of Cities and Municipalities.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, BALDWIN and FITZGERALD, JJ.


OPINION

Chief Justice CAPPY.

The question presented in this matter is whether the Commonwealth Court's affirmance of the trial court's order is consistent with our decision in Appeal in Upper Providence Township, 514 Pa. 501, 526 A.2d 315 (1987). For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the Commonwealth Court's order is consistent with Upper Providence although our...

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