Case Name: CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS v. The INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS-LOCAL 1485 et al.
Court: Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Decision Date: 1982-02-11
Citations: 443 A.2d 900
Docket Number: No. 81-571-M.P.
Parties: CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS v. The INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS-LOCAL 1485 et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's Atlantic Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 443
Pages: 900–900

Head Matter:
CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS v. The INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS-LOCAL 1485 et al.
No. 81-571-M.P.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island.
Feb. 11, 1982.
Powers & McAndrew, Thomas J. McAn-drew, Daniel K. Kinder, Providence, for petitioner.
Hogan & Hogan, Thomas S. Hogan, East Providence, for respondent.

Opinion:
ORDER
The petition for writ of certiorari is denied. In denying certiorari, however, we would observe that strikes by fire fighters and other public employees are illegal and that no contractual insertion or deletion can alter the prohibition against such strikes.