Legal Opinion

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority v. City of Philadelphia

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 26, 2017No. SEPTA v. City of Philadelphia, Aplts. - No. 10 EAP 2016PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

JUSTICE MUNDY

This case comes to us for a second time to determine if the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is exempted from the jurisdiction of the City of Philadelphia (the City) via the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations (Philadelphia Commission) and the provisions of the Philadelphia Fair Practices Ordinance (FPO). We previously remanded this case to the Commonwealth Court to ascertain the legislative intent regarding this issue by employing the analysis set forth by this Court in Dep’t of Gen. Servs. v. Ogontz…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Dean v. Com., Dept. of Transp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Powell v. DrumhellerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Commonwealth v. Ogontz Area Neighbors Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Stackhouse v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Frazier v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. L. Krasner, in his official capacity as the D.A. of Philadelphia v. M.A. Henry, in her official capacity as A.G. of PACommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024
  2. WASHINGTON v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2021

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