GAY v. McFETRIDGE


530 Pa. 182 (1992)

607 A.2d 738

Wilmer B. GAY v. James F. McFETRIDGE, George Petsock, John Whitehouse, Dewue Livingston, John Rakswazki, Kenneth J. Benson and Maurice B. Cohill, Jr. (Two Cases) Appeal of James F. McFETRIDGE, George Petsock, John Whitehouse, Dewue Livingston, John Rakswazki and Kenneth J. Benson. Appeal of Maurice B. COHILL, Jr.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest D. Preate, Jr., Atty. Gen., Kate L. Mershimer, Deputy Atty. Gen., John G. Knorr, III, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Janice L. Anderson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, for Appellants in No. 44.

Constance M. Bowden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pittsburgh, for Chief Judge Cohill.

Wilmer B. Gay, pro se.

Ernest D. Preate, Jr., Atty. Gen., Kate L. Mershimer Deputy Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, for James F. McFetridge, George Petsock, John Whitehouse, Dewue Livingston, John Rakswazki, and Kenneth J. Benson.

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


ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Appeal dismissed as having been improvidently granted.

CAPPY, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.

PAPADAKOS, J., files a dissenting opinion in which FLAHERTY, J., joins.

PAPADAKOS, Justice, dissenting.

I am at a total loss to understand the action of my colleagues in dismissing these appeals as improvidently granted when these very appeals alerted the Court to the necessity...

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