Legal Opinion

Sofronski v. Civil Service Commission

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 28, 1997PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.

David Sofronski (Sofronski), a former police lieutenant of the Philadelphia Police Department, appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County dismissing his appeal from the decision of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Philadelphia (Commission). The issues raised on appeal are: (1) whether the Commission had jurisdiction to consider Sofronski’s appeal filed more than six years after expiration of the thirty-day appeal period; and (2) whether the Commission’s finding that Sofronski’s resignation was voluntary is supported by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bass v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Cook v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Carrier v. William Penn Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Smith v. LenchnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  5. Greentree Cinemas, Inc. v. HakimSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  4. J.C. v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. SKF USA, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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