PITTSBURGH F. FIGHTERS v. PITTSBURGH, 444 Pa. 616 (1971)

281 A.2d 637

Pittsburgh Fire Fighters v. Pittsburgh, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 3, 1971.
October 12, 1971.

Before BELL, C. J., EAGEN, O’BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY and BARBIERI, JJ.

Appeal, No. 111, March T., 1971, from order of Court of Common Pleas, Civil Division, of Allegheny

Page 617

County, April T., 1971, No. 1964, in case of Pittsburgh Fire Fighters, Local No. 1, of the International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, by Charles Lewis and Joseph Sullivan, trustees ad litem v. City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Honorable Peter F. Flaherty, Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and John H. Bingler, Jr., Director of Public Safety of the City of Pittsburgh. Appeal transferred to Commonwealth Court.

Equity. Before DOYLE, J.

Order entered granting preliminary injunction against defendants. Defendant city appealed.

Frederick A. Boehm, Assistant City Solicitor, with him Ralph Lynch, Jr., City Solicitor, for appellant.

Stanford A. Segal, with him Gatz, Cohen O’Brien, for appellee.

OPINION PER CURIAM, October 12, 1971:

Appeal transferred to the Commonwealth Court, where it should be treated as if originally filed in that Court on the date erroneously filed in this Court. Costs to be borne by appellant. 17 Pa.C.S.A. § 211.402(4). 17 Pa.C.S.A. § 211.503(a) and (b).

Mr. Justice JONES took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.