McCANDLESS TWP. v. WYLIE


375 Pa. 378 (1953)

McCandless Township v. Wylie, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Van der Voort, with him John F. Healy and Van der Voort, Royston, Robb & Leonard, for appellants.

Thomas P. Geer, Solicitor, with him McMonigle, Geer & Moore, for appellee.

Frederic G. Weir, for Western Pennsylvania Chiefs' of Police Association, intervenor.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE CHIDSEY, November 17, 1953:

Harry E. Wylie and John M. Geisler, two of the defendants in a declaratory judgment proceeding instituted by the first class Township of McCandless, appeal from the order of the lower court sitting en banc, the majority of whom sustained the action of the Township Commissioners in discharging appellants as police officers. Following the filing of an answer to the Township...

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