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BUTCHER v. PHILADELPHIA

380 Pa. 290 (1955)

Butcher v. Philadelphia, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 12, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham L. Freedman, City Solicitor, with him Jerome J. Shestack, First Deputy City Solicitor, for appellants.

Wm. Barclay Lex, with him Joseph P. Flanagan, Jr., for appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HORACE STERN, January 12, 1955:

Vital to the proper disposition of this case is the chronology of the events which gave rise to it: November 6, 1951, The City-County Consolidation Amendment to the Constitution was adopted by the electorate. January 7, 1952, The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter became effective. January 7, 1952, Supplemental Emergency Regulation "B" was adopted by the Civil Service Commission. February 4, 1952, Action was...

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