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PERRY v. CIVIL SERV. COMM.

403 Pa. 643 (1961)

PERRY v. Civil Service Commission, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 22, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levy Anderson, First Deputy City Solicitor, with him Matthew W. Bullock, Jr., Assistant City Solicitor, James L. Stern, Deputy City Solicitor, and David Berger, City Solicitor, for appellants.

Samuel C. Tabbey and Ray E. Machen, with them Bernard J. Lemisch, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, May 22, 1961:

The Civil Service Commission affirmed the dismissal by the Police Commissioner of appellees, two police officers, upon a finding that, among other things, they did obstruct and hamper an official police inquiry by refusing to answer proper questions put to them by their superiors. This behavior, the Civil Service Commission found, constituted conduct unbecoming an officer, insubordination and a violation of Section 10-110...

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