PA. BD. OF PENSIONS AND RET. v. PEARLMAN


137 Pa.Commw. 146 (1991)

586 A.2d 466

PHILADELPHIA BOARD OF PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT, Appellant, v. Tracy PEARLMAN, Randi Cardia, Marlene Nobles, Scott Pearlman and Cheri Pearlman, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 7, 1991.

Reargument Denied March 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Shinkman, with her, Maria L. Petrillo, Deputy City Sol., and Charisse R. Lillie, City Sol., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Adam M. Soll, Machles & Caplan, P.C., Philadelphia, for appellees.

Lawrence J. Avallone, Law Office of Lawrence J. Avallone, Philadelphia, for amicus curiae, Diane Pearlman.

Before DOYLE and PALLADINO, JJ., and BARBIERI, Senior Judge.


BARBIERI, Senior Judge.

This is an appeal by the Philadelphia Board of Pensions and Retirement (Board) from an order of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas which reversed the Board's decision to award ordinary death benefits to Diane Pearlman and, instead, awarded such benefits to Scott and Cheri Pearlman.

Diane Pearlman is the widow of the late Alvin Pearlman. Tracy Pearlman, Randi Cardia, Marlene Nobles, Scott Pearlman, and Cheri Pearlman (Appellees...

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