· 10/5/1978
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Sortino v. Singley
Citations
- 392 A.2d 1337
- 481 Pa. 367
- 1978 Pa. LEXIS 974
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- mayor cannot remove members of Redevelopment Authority at his pleasure during their terms of office
- mayor cannot remove members of Redevelopment Authority at his pleasure during their terms of office
- “Whether an appointed civil officer holding a legislatively created office is subject to removal at the pleasure of the appointing power depends upon legislative intent, ‘to be gleaned from the statute creating or regulating the office.’”
- “Whether an appointed civil officer holding a legislatively created office is subject to removal at the pleasure of the appointing power depends upon legislative intent, ‘to be gleaned from the statute creating or regulating the office.’ ”
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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino, Larsen
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