DOYLE v. CITY OF SCRANTON, ET AL.

No. 382 C.D. 1975.

22 Pa.Commw. 8 (1975)

John J. Doyle v. City of Scranton, Eugene Peters, Mayor of the City of Scranton, Anthony Batsavage, Director of Public Safety, Civil Service Commission, William Feldcamp, City Controller, David H. Davis, City Treasurer and John J. McCrone, Superintendent of Police, Appellants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph J. Iori, Jr., Assistant City Solicitor, for appellants.

George Houck, for appellee.

Argued October 9, 1975, before Judges MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, November 18, 1975:

John J. Doyle began serving as a reserve patrolman in the Scranton Police Department on May 12, 1955 and he became a regular Policeman on October 1, 1961. In approving each of Doyle's appointments, the Civil Service Commission waived the City's maximum age requirement of 37 years, for Doyle was 48 years old at the time of his initial appointment in 1955. Doyle served continuously as a regular Policeman until February 22,...

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