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In re Allegheny County Controller's Amended Annual Report 1967-1978

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 5, 1985No. Appeals, Nos. 2751 C.D. 1983 and 2805 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Cyril H. Wecht, M.D., J.D., appeals an Allegheny County Common Pleas Court order surcharging him for non-county services performed by his office and employees during his tenure as Allegheny County Coroner.

Wecht served as Coroner from January 1970 to January 1980. Without County authorization, he allowed autopsies and tissue slide preparation to be performed for other counties at his office by County employees during their normal working hours, using County equipment and materials. Resulting funds were deposited into private checking accounts maintained…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Zvonik v. ZvonikSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Markofski v. YanksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  3. Sanctis v. LagerbuschSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  4. In Re: Appeal of Sykesville BoroughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  5. Printed Terry Finishing Co. v. City of LebanonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dougherty v. Borough of MeshoppenCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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