Watson v. City of Philadelphia
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
Harry Aaron Rubin appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, which denied his petition to intervene in the case of Watson v. City of Philadelphia, November Term 1990, No. 5376.
Rubin, an attorney, was retained by Gary Watson to challenge a decision of the City of Philadelphia (City) denying Watson further employment as a municipal guard. Rubin filed an action on Watson’s behalf alleging that the City violated the Pennsylvania Whis-tleblower Law (Law),1 because the City had denied Watson continuing work in retaliation for making good faith reports to the…
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