HAZEL ET AL. v. D'IORIO

No. 37 T.D. 1980.

61 Pa.Commw. 126 (1981)

Frank T. Hazel, Esquire, District Attorney of Delaware County and the County of Delaware, Appellants v. Lou J. D'Iorio, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Graci, Assistant District Attorney, with him Francis P. Connors, County Solicitor, and Harry J. Bradley, Assistant County Solicitor, for appellants.

John M. Gallagher, Jr., Richard, Brian, DiSanti & Hamilton, for appellee.

Argued March 5, 1981, before Judges MENCER, MacPHAIL and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, August 7, 1981:

Lou J. D'Iorio (D'Iorio) was hired as a detective in the Criminal Investigation Division of the Delaware County District Attorney's Office in March 1970. At no time has D'Iorio had a written contract of employment with either Delaware County or the District Attorney of Delaware County.

On February 27, 1976, D'Iorio was discharged from his position by District Attorney Frank Hazel after being accused that he had been...

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