Legal Opinion
Elliott v. City of Pittsburgh
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 17, 1994PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODGERS, Senior Judge.
Gwendolyn Elliott (Appellant) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which vacated the order of the Personnel Appeals Board of the City of Pittsburgh based on a lack of jurisdiction. We affirm.
Appellant is employed by the City of Pittsburgh as a Commander in the Bureau of Police, Department of Public Safety. The Civil Service Commission of the City of Pittsburgh has classified the position of “commander” in the Bureau of Police as “noncompetitive”. Section 18 of the Act of May 23, 1907, P.L. 206, 53 P.S. § 23451 (Civil Service Act).
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