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CARROW v. PHILADELPHIA

371 Pa. 255 (1952)

Carrow v. Philadelphia, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 24, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon I. Mesirov, Deputy City Solicitor, with him Abraham L. Freedman, City Solicitor, for City of Philadelphia, appellant.

Harry Shapiro, with him Shapiro, Rosenfeld & Stalberg, for Sheriff, appellant.

J. Wesley McWilliams, with him Allen M. Woodruff, for plaintiff, appellee.

Marshall H. Morgan, for Madeleine C. O'Malley et al., interested parties under Rule 46.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE HORACE STERN, June 24, 1952:

Plaintiff, Margaret S. Carrow, for approximately a year and a half was a telephone operator in the office of the Sheriff of Philadelphia County. On January 28, 1952 she was discharged by the Sheriff, admittedly without cause. She brought the present mandamus action against the City of Philadelphia and the Sheriff seeking restoration to her position, the payment of her salary for the period of her dismissal...

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