Legal Opinion
Davis v. CIVIL SERV. COM'N OF PHILADELPHIA
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 7, 2003PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge SIMPSON.
The City of Philadelphia (City) appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) that reversed the Civil Service Commission of the City of Philadelphia’s (Commission) decision upholding the Water Department’s (Department) dismissal of Shelton Davis (Davis). We reverse, thereby justifying dismissal.
The assigned cause of dismissal was:
On September 14, 2000, during working hours, while wearing a Water Department uniform and in possession of a Water Department vehicle you traveled to a retail facility where you attempted to steal…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Pennsylvania Game Commission v. State Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Riedel v. HUMAN REL. COM'N OF READINGSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- DeMarco v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Monaghan v. Board of School Directors of Reading School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Williams v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DentSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Brown v. TucciDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
- Hammock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
- Pennsylvania Department of Corrections v. State Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- P. Ray v. Civil Service Commission of Borough of Darby and Borough of DarbyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
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