Crawford v. Borough of Lewisburg

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

This is an appeal from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Union County which upheld the Borough of Lewisburg’s (Borough) dismissal of police officer Barry F. Crawford (Appellant).

On June 3, 1975, Appellant was notified' of the Borough’s decision to dismiss him for physical disability and inefficiency pursuant to Section 1190 of The Borough Code (Code), Act of February 1, 1966, P.L. (1965) 1656, as amended, 53 P.S. §46190. Appellant requested a hearing before the Borough Civil Service Commission (Commission). On June 24,1975, the Commission heard the testimony…