CO. OF ALLEGHENY v. WILCOX ET AL.

Nos. 1457 C.D. 1981 and 1464 C.D. 1981.

76 Pa.Commw. 584 (1983)

County of Allegheny, Petitioner v. Evelyn M. Wilcox et al., Respondents. Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas et al., Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission et al., Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. McLean, County Solicitor, with him David J. Greenberg, Assistant County Solicitor, for petitioner, County of Allegheny.

Thomas J. Dempsey, for petitioners, Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County and Minor Judiciary Courts of Allegheny County.

Michael L. Foreman, Assistant General Counsel, with him Ellen M. Doyle, Assistant General Counsel, for respondents, Evelyn M. Wilcox et al.

Argued March 1, 1983, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges ROGERS, BLATT, WILLIAMS, JR. and DOYLE.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, August 29, 1983:

In these consolidated appeals, the petitioners, the County of Allegheny (County) and the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas and its minor judiciary (Court of Common Pleas) challenge an adjudication of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (Commission). The Commission found that the petitioners had violated Section 5(a) of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA)1 which prohibits "any...

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