Vega v. BURGETTSTOWN BOROUGH.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Benjamin R. Jones,
This is an appeal from the action of'the court below granting to appellee, the Borough of Burgettstown, the right to setoff against appellant’s salary an amount earned by him in a private capacity during the • period- of his improper dismissal from his position as appellee’s chief of police.
The present controversy arises from appellant’s dismissal as chief of police by the Borough Council on February 6, 1954. On appeal, the court below imposed a suspension for a period of sixty days without pay from the date of the purported dismissal, but reinstated…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Coble v. Metal Township School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
- Alworth v. County of LackawannaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- Vega AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
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