IN RE DETERMINATION OF PRIORITY OF COM'N


493 Pa. 555 (1981)

427 A.2d 153

In re DETERMINATION OF PRIORITY OF COMMISSION AMONG CERTAIN JUDGES OF the SUPERIOR COURT AND COMMONWEALTH COURT.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor R. Delle Donne, Baskin & Sears, Pittsburgh, for Craig, J.

David F. Binder, Narberth, for Cavanaugh, J.

Walter T. McGough, Anthony J. Basinski, Pittsburgh, for Brodsky, J.

Sheldon L. Albert, Philadelphia, for Williams, J.


OPINION OF THE COURT

O'BRIEN, Chief Justice.

This action for declaratory judgment was commenced in Commonwealth Court as a Petition for Review. We assumed extraordinary jurisdiction of the matter pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 726.

Petitioners, Superior Court Judge James R. Cavanaugh and Commonwealth Court Judge David Craig, seek a judgment declaring that, for the purpose of determining seniority on their respective courts, priority of commission...

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