Legal Opinion

Marvel v. DALRYMPLE

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 11, 1978No. Appeals, 1105 and 1123 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Bowman,

An order of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County directing the Civil Service Commission of Radnor Township (Commission) to make certain records available to appellant, James L. Marvel, is the basis of this appeal.

In March, 1974, Marvel, a Radnor Township police officer, undertook a promotional examination for the rank of sergeant. The examination was a four-part test consisting of (1) a written examination; (2) an oral examination before members of the Commission and a guest; (3) a review of service ratings by superior officers; and (4) a review of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wiley v. WoodsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  2. McMullan v. WOHLGEMUTHSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Young v. Armstrong School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. McGrath v. StaiseySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  5. Kanzelmeyer v. EgerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Envirotest Partners v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
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  3. TIMES PUB. CO., INC. v. MichelCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Tribune-Review Publishing Co. v. Allegheny County Housing AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Hoffman v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Game CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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