CITY OF PHILADELPHIA v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION


712 A.2d 350 (1998)

CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Appellant, v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA and Howard Ryder.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. McGovern, Philadelphia, for appellant.

W. Michael Mulvey, Philadelphia, for appellee, Howard Ryder.

Before PELLEGRINI and FRIEDMAN, JJ., and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


PELLEGRINI, Judge.

The City of Philadelphia (City) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) affirming the order of the Civil Service Commission (Commission) awarding civil service benefits to Officer Howard Ryder (Ryder) as a result of a work-related psychological disability.

Ryder was a 26-year veteran of the City of Philadelphia police force, who, throughout his career, was assigned only to the 7th Police District...

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