Legal Opinion

City of Philadelphia v. Fraternal Order of Police

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 6, 1987No. Appeal, No. 952 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

The City of Philadelphia (City) has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which vacated an arbitrators award and directed the reinstatement of Albert Mazzo (Appellee) to his position as a Philadelphia Police Lieutenant. We reverse.

On March 9, 1984, Appellee was indicted1 by a federal investigating grand jury on charges involving his alleged acceptance of monthly payments from certain individuals in return for protection against police seizure of video poker machines which were being used for illegal gambling purposes. Appellee was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hurtt v. StironeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Greenberg v. Aetna InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  3. Tp. of Moon v. POL. OFFICE. OF TP. OF MOONSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. FlaminiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania State Police v. Pennsylvania State Troopers' Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Mazzo v. Board of Pensions & Retirement of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Mazzo v. Board of Pensions & Retirement of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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