Legal Opinion
Scott Township Civil Service Commission Appeal
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 19, 1949No. Appeals, 178, 179 and 180PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Hirt, J.
These are appeals by the present Civil Service Commission of Scott Township, a township of the first class in Allegheny County, from orders of the court reinstating police officers who had been dismissed by the township commissioners.
On April 30, 1947, Peter Eodzwicz, appellee in No. 180, was appointed Chief of Police by the commissioners of the township. He, with a patrolman not a party to these proceedings, then comprised the township police force. Shortly thereafter, on May 13, 1947, Joseph Cyprowski, appellee in No. 179, was appointed patrolman, bringing the police force…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- McCartney v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Commonwealth ex rel. v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
- Detoro v. PittstonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- Healey v. JonesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
- Crawford v. Clairton CitySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
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3Cited by4 opinions
- McCandless Township v. WylieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Bernardi v. City of ScrantonDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
- Laux Appeal, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northumberland County1951
- Ragnoli v. Civil Service Commission, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County1955