Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Township of Cherry, Butler Cty.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 12, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RODGERS, Senior Judge.

Daniel Thomas (Thomas) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County that sustained a preliminary objection filed by the Board of Supervisors (Board) of Cherry Township (Township) and dismissed Thomas’ complaint as untimely. We reverse.

The Board hired Thomas as a roadmaster for the Township on June 17, 1996. On December 27, 1996, Thomas received a letter signed by two of the members of the Board notifying him that he was dismissed from his job for insubordination. The letter did not purport to represent action taken by the Board at any regular or…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Moser v. HeistandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Edsall v. Jersey Shore BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  3. Cunfer v. Carbon Airport AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Schilling ex rel. First National Bank v. Ohio TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  5. Bradford Area Education Ass'n v. Bradford Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Belitskus v. Hamlin TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. In re Condemnation by West Chester Area School District, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Chester County2001
  3. WRIGHT CROFT v. DONEGAL TOWNSHIPDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2021

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