Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

Civil Service Commission v. Paieski

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 25, 1989No. 2740 C.D. 1986Published

1Concurring in part, dissenting in partCraig, Judge

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Pittsburgh’s General Civil Service Act And Its Police Civil Service Act Are In Pari Materia

This court today has soundly reaffirmed that the Pittsburgh General Civil Service Act, Act of May 23, 1907, P.L. 206, as amended, §§ 1-29, 53 P.S. §§ 23431-23462, and that city’s Police Civil Service Act, Act of August 10, 1951, P.L. 1189, as amended, §§ 1-10, 53 P.S. §§ 23531-23540, are to be read in pari materia, by rightly holding that the Police Act repealer is not to be viewed “as totally negating application of the General Civil Service Act to all police matters, because, where possible, statutes…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dilliplaine v. Lehigh Valley Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Wiegand v. WiegandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Ridley Township v. PronestiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  4. King v. ClarkSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  5. Clifford Township v. RansomCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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