Legal Opinion

White v. City of Philadelphia

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 16, 2014PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge LEADBETTER.

The City of Philadelphia and Police Officer Kevin Devlin1 (collectively, Appellants) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, which, following a jury verdict in favor of Gregory White, denied Appellants’ motion for post-trial relief. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

On November 12, 2008, Officer Devlin was operating an unmarked police vehicle northbound on 60th Street in Philadelphia while on duty. At approximately 1:15 p.m., Officer Devlin observed White walking his bicycle northbound on 60th Street while exchanging pills…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Althaus Ex Rel. Althaus v. CohenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Lindstrom v. City of CorrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Lockwood v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. Kuniskas v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Sellers v. Township of AbingtonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Neshaminy School District v. Neshaminy Federation of TeachersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  2. Anthony Rivera v. City of BethlehemCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2021
  3. MCGRATH v. GREATER JOHNSTOWN WATER AUTHORITYDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2024

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