Ambron v. Philadelphia Civil Service Commission

Opinion by

J cidgb Williams, Jr.,

This case represents the consolidation of two separate appeals filed in this Court by the same joint appellants, A1 Ambron, Robert Barrett, Oscar Bowen and Joseph KeHy. The four appellants were county detectives in the office of the Philadelphia District Attorney until “transferred” from that position to the Philadelphia Police Department to be uniformed officers. The four detectives contested the validity of the *490“transfers” and appealed to the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County under the Local Agency Law.1 The two appeals now before this Court are…