OSSER v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA


506 Pa. 339 (1984)

485 A.2d 392

Maurice OSSER, Appellee, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 18, 1984.

Mandate Modified March 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara R. Axelrod, Deputy Cty. Sol., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Neil Jokelson, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Before us is the City of Philadelphia's appeal from the Order and Opinion of the Commonwealth Court reversing the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County and holding that the pension ordinance of the City of Philadelphia, as applied to former Philadelphia City Commissioner Maurice Osser, was an unconstitutional impairment of his contractual rights to pension benefits. 75 Pa.Cmwlth 145, 461 A.2d 639. The court based its holding...

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