Springfield v. Department of Environmental Protection

After the state agency Ms. Springfield worked for transferred her to Tallahassee, she decided she would rather give up her job than move to north Florida. Hearing Officer Cheatham found the facts:

1. Chelia Springfield was hired as a park ranger by the agency in February 1986 and assigned to Lake Kissimmee State Park in Polk County. She transferred in 1988 to Southwest Florida to Koreshan State Historic Site and was promoted to assistant park manager in January 1989. There she received a public service award. She transferred in November 1989 for a promotion to the position of park ranger of…