Legal Opinion
Judd v. COLES
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 10, 1973No. Appeal, 270 C.D. 1972PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Rogers,
The Borough of Pleasant Hills has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County in this suit in mandamus ordering the promotion of Eric Judd to the position of lieutenant on the Borough Police force and nullifying the promotion of William F. Houck to that position.
The facts are not in dispute. Mr. Judd had been a member of the Borough police holding the rank of patrolman since May 1, 1967. In May 1970, the Mayor and Council decided to promote two qualified members of the force to the position of lieutenant. A written and oral examination was…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- McGrath v. StaiseySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
3Cited by7 opinions
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