Legal Opinion

Civil Service Commission v. Carty

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas

Decided June 8, 1953Published

1Opinion of the Court

Box, P. J.,

Respondent appealed from an order of the civil service commission of the city affirming his discharge as an investigator in the department of collections under the receiver of taxes.

The civil service commission then filed a rule on respondent to show cause why his appeal should not be dismissed. Its argument is that section 7-201 of the Home Rule Charter provides that a decision of the civil *14service commission shall be final and unappealable except on jurisdictional or procedural grounds: further, that the Act of September 29, 1951, P. L. 1654, which allows appeals broadly, is .…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hayes v. ScrantonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  2. Byham v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Philadelphia Civil Service Commission v. WilsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  4. Berberian Zoning AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  5. Sauers Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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