Legal Opinion

Civil Service Commission v. DeBerry

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 30, 1991No. 2121 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALLADINO, Judge.

The Civil Service Commission of the City of Philadelphia (Commission) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) which reversed a decision of the Commission and awarded William DeBerry (DeBerry) injured-on-duty (I.O.D.) benefits under Philadelphia Civil Service Regulation (Regulation) 32.

On December 17, 1985, DeBerry, a police officer with the Philadelphia Police Department (Department), wrenched his back while turning around inside his police car, allegedly rendering him unable to perform his duties. On January 9, 1986, Department…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Haygood v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Knowles v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Philadelphia v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. Sammons v. Civil Service Commission of City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. City of Philadelphia v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. City of Philadelphia v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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