Legal Opinion
Philadelphia Lodge No. 5, Fraternal Order of Police & Local No. 22 v. Philadelphia Board of Pensions & Retirement
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 20, 1992No. 215 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PALLADINO, Judge.
Philadelphia Lodge Number 5, Fraternal Order of Police, and Local Number 22, International Association of Fire Fighters, John J. Shaw and Les Yost (Appellants) appeal an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) that denied Appellants’ request for preliminary injunctive relief.
The pertinent undisputed facts in this case are as follows. During the fall of 1990, the City of Philadelphia (City) was faced with a financial crisis. 1 On November 27, 1990, the mayor of the City signed into law Bill No. 1161, which amended section 113 of the City’s…
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