COM. ex rel. OLIVER et al. v. WILKES-BARRE et al.


365 Pa. 24 (1950)

Commonwealth ex rel. Oliver et al., Appellants, v. Wilkes-Barre et al.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 22, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conrad A. Falvello, with him Frank P. Lenahan, Reynold J. Kosek and Rocco C. Falvello, for appellants.

Howard E. Kennedy, for appellees.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES and BELL, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, May 22, 1950:

This action in mandamus was brought against the City of Wilkes-Barre, its Mayor and the members of City Council, to compel a reinstatement of plaintiffs as members of its police force. Judgment was entered for defendants on the pleadings and this appeal followed.

On January 20, 1948, the City Council of the City of Wilkes-Barre passed a resolution placing plaintiffs William Oliver,...

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