HARTSHORN et al. v. ALLEGHENY COUNTY, et al.

Appeal, No. 745 C.D. 1972.

9 Pa.Commw. 132 (1973)

Hartshorn, et al. v. Allegheny County, et al.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry W. Ewalt, Special Labor Counsel and Assistant County Solicitor, with him Francis A. Barry, County Solicitor, for appellants.

Ronald P. Koerner, with him Gatz, Cohen, Segal & Koerner, for appellee.

Argued March 5, 1973, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., May 16, 1973:

The Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County held that the county detectives of Allegheny County are "policemen" within the meaning of the Act of June 24, 1968, P.L. 247, Section 1, 43 P.S. § 217.1. (Act 111).

Hence this appeal by the County Commissioners and the District Attorney.

The appellees herein were appointed and presently serve as county detectives for Allegheny County by the District Attorney...

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