Supreme Court of Rhode Island, 1975

In re Petition of Newport Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 8

In re Petition of Newport Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 8
Supreme Court of Rhode Island · Decided August 8, 1975
115 R.I. 913; 342 A.2d 627; 1975 R.I. LEXIS 1236

In re Petition of Newport Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 8

Opinion of the Court

The Petition of Newport Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 8, requesting the Chief Justice to appoint a third arbitrator under the provisions of Sec. 28-9.2-8 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, 1956, as amended, to arbitrate a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Newport and Newport Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 8 on all of the unresolved issues between said parties.

After consideration thereof it is

ORDERED:

1. The Petition is granted.

2. Bernard F. McSally of 58 Weybosset Street, Providence, Rhode Island, is appointed as the third member and chairman. *914of the said Arbitration Board under the provisions of Sec. 28-9.2-8 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, 1956, as amended.

Joseph T. Houlihan, for petitioner.

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