Legal Opinion
Lee v. Municipality of Bethel Park
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 13, 1999PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
John Lee and Wallace Szott appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which sustained the preliminary objections of the Municipality of Bethel Park and the Bethel Park Police Retirement Pension Plan Committee (collectively, Bethel Park), thus dismissing their action for a declaratory judgment.
Lee and Szott are both retired Bethel ■Park Police Officers. Szott retired in 1987 after working for 37 years, and Lee resigned in 1989 after serving 18 years to take another position. During their times of service as officers, each contributed to the Bethel Park…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fraternal Order of Police, E.B. Jermyn Lodge 2 V. HickeySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Fedor v. Borough of DormontSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Borough of Dormont v. Dormont Borough Police DepartmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Lee v. Municipality of Bethel ParkCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- In re Appeal of GomezCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
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3Cited by15 opinions
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