GOODHEART v. CASEY


521 Pa. 316 (1989)

555 A.2d 1210

Bernard J. GOODHEART, et al. v. The Honorable Robert P. CASEY, in his capacity as Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Reargument Granted May 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan J. Forney, John G. Knorr, III, for appellant.

Martin S. Kaufman, General Counsel, for Amicus The Pennsylvania Economy League & The Comm. Foundation.

Henry T. Reath, David K. Wanger, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Robert W. Munley, Archbald, Matthew A. Cartwright, for Amicus Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Marc J. Sonnenfeld, David W. Folts, Kristen M. Cuene, Philadelphia, for Amicus Philadelphia Bar Ass'n.

NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

NIX, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the State Employees' Retirement Board ("SERB") from an order of the Commonwealth Court granting appellees' motion for summary judgment. Appellees are six active judges of the courts of common pleas of this Commonwealth, who entered judicial service after March 1, 1974, and the Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges. The subject...

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