Legal Opinion
Sammons v. Civil Service Commission of City of Philadelphia
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 12, 1996PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIEDMAN, Judge.
William Sammons (Employee) appeals from an order of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas (trial court) denying Employee’s appeal from a decision of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Philadelphia (Commission) which held that Employee must return to active duty work effective March 5, 1990, thereby effectively terminating Employee’s injured-on-duty (I.O.D.) benefits.
On November 21,1989, Employee, a veteran Detective with over 20 years of service for the City of Philadelphia Police Department (Employer), injured his coccyx bone in the course and scope of his…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Beissel v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Commonwealth v. SevilleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Morris v. MossSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Smith v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Gunter v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- City of Philadelphia v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Gresock v. City of Pittsburgh Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Sammons v. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N OF PHILA.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
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