Legal Opinion
Gauden v. Borough of Roscoe
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 17, 1984No. Appeal, No. 2659 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Williams, Jr.,
Elijah Gauden appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County dismissing his exceptions and affirming ¡the trial court’s opinion and order which dismissed his complaint in mandamus against the Bor ough of Roscoe.
Seeking reinstatment and back pay, Gauden filed a complaint in mandamus .alleging that he was dismissed as chief of police in violation of the provisions of the Act of June 15, 1951, P.L. 586, as amended, 53 P.S. §§811-816 (known as the Police Tenure Act) in that he was never furnished with a written statement of the charges…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Valley Forge Racing Ass'n v. State Horse Racing CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- In Re: Appeal of RedoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- City of Chicago Ex Rel. Martin-Trigona v. O'MalleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
- Packler v. State Employes' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Packler v. STATE EMPLOYES'RET. BD.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Clark v. Township of FallsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
- Albrechta v. Borough of ShickshinnyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- David Clark v. Township of Falls and James Kettler, Individually and as Chief of Police of the Township of Falls and Charles Chimera, Individually and as Former Supervisor, Chairman of the Board of the Township of Falls, and August Baur, Individually and as Township Manager of the Township of Falls. Appeal of Charles Chimera. David Clark v. Township of Falls and James Kettler, Individually and as Chief of Police of the Township of Falls and Charles Chimera, Individually and as Former Supervisor, Chairman of the Board of the Township of Falls, and August Baur, Individually and as Township Manager of the Township of Falls. Appeal of Township of Falls and James Kettler. David Clark, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Township of Falls and James Kettler, Individually and as Chief of Police of the Township of Falls and Charles Chimera, Individually and as Former Supervisor, Chairman of the Board of the Township of Falls, and August Baur, Individually and as Township Manager of the Township of FallsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
- Schulz v. City of DavenportSupreme Court of Iowa · 1989