PIQUA v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE

No. 09-CA-19.

185 Ohio App.3d 496 (2009)

2009-Ohio-6591

The CITY OF PIQUA, Appellee, v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, OHIO LABOR COUNCIL, INC., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Second District, Miami County.

Decided December 11, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stacy M. Wall, Piqua Law Director, for appellee.

Douglas J. Behringer and Paul L. Cox, for appellant.

Downes Fishel Hass Kim, L.L.P., and Jonathan J. Downes, urging affirmance for amici curiae, Ohio Public Employer Labor Relations Association, County Commissioners Association of Ohio, OMLA, the city of Lima, Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police, Ohio Municipal League, and the city of Dayton.


BROGAN, Judge.

{¶ 1} This case is before us on the Fraternal Order of Police's ("the union") appeal of the trial court's decision to vacate an arbitrator's award ordering the city of Piqua's police department to reinstate Officer Brett Marrs. The union contends that the arbitrator did not exceed his power by using the clear-and-convincing standard of evidence to find that the department failed to prove that it had cause to discharge Marrs. The union...

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