Jones v. City of Philadelphia
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge FLAHERTY.
Hanford Jones (Jones) appeals from the orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) which sustained the preliminary objections of the City of Philadelphia (City), Vincent Dougherty (Dougherty), James Cuorato (Cuorato), Sam Katz (Katz), Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. (PNI), and Michael Smerconish (Smerconish)(Collectively, Ap-pellees) and dismissed Jones’ third amended complaint with prejudice. We affirm.
Jones alleges that he is a civil service employee working as a Personal and Professional Services Coordinator for Philadelphia…
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