SOBERICK v. SALISBURY TP. CIVIL SERVICE


874 A.2d 155 (2005)

Jack SOBERICK, Appellant v. SALISBURY TOWNSHIP CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION and Budd A. Frankenfield, III.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Greek, Lansford, for appellant.

Jeffrey R. Dimmich, Orefield, for appellee, Salisbury Township Civil Service Commission.

BEFORE: COHN JUBELIRER, J., and SIMPSON, J., and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

We are asked whether a military reservist who completes his training and approximately one year of active duty service is a "soldier" under the statute commonly known as the Veterans' Preference Act1 (Act). The Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County (trial court) awarded the reservist veterans' preference, which entitled him to appointment to an open township patrol officer...

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