Morgan v. Bucher

Opinion by

Me. Justice Barbieri,

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia sustaining the appellee’s preliminary objections to appellant’s complaint in mandamus. The complaint, seeking to compel the Philadelphia Civil Service Commission (Commission) to reopen appellant’s appeal concerning his separation from City employment, was filed more than two years after the appellant had withdrawn his appeal and had been permitted to resign from the City service.*

The appellant was employed as a recreation leader in the Department of Recreation from October 7, 1963 to…