Legal Opinion
Barbour-Knight v. Civil Service Commission of Philadelphia
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 2, 1997No. 1693 C.D. 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAHERTY, Judge.
Shekela Barbour-Knight (Knight) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) affirming the decision of the Civil Service Commission of Philadelphia (Commission) sustaining her dismissal from city employment pursuant to Section 8-801 of the Home Rule Charter (Charter) of the City of Philadelphia (City). We affirm.
Knight was employed by the City at the Philadelphia Airport (Airport) as a custodian since 1988. In 1989, Knight began working for the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a clerk. By letter dated October 8, 1993, the City…
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