Legal Opinion
City of Philadelphia v. Civil Service Commission
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 9, 2009No. 2096 C.D. 2007PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge LEAVITT.
Laureen M. Boles appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas for the First Judicial District (trial court) sustaining a demotion by her employer, the City of Philadelphia. In doing so, the trial court reversed the order of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Philadelphia (the Commission) restoring Boles to her former position as a Sanitary Engineer III with the City's Water Department. Concluding that the City's evidence demonstrated just cause to demote Boles, we affirm the trial court.
Boles, who has been employed by the City for 19 years, was out of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- O'Gorman AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Ming Wei v. State Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
- Civil Service Com'n v. PolesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Benvignati v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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