Pettit v. Civil Service Commission

Opinion,

The narrow issue presented here is whether the appellant could file an appeal and a request for a hearing' before the State Civil Service Commission on July. 28, 1971, when her dismissal from probationary status as a Caseworker Assistant I in the Girard District of the Philadelphia County Board of Assistance of the Department of Public Welfare, from which she would appeal, took place on July 29, 1969. The. record prepared by appellant and accompanying her brief contains a copy of a letter dated July 14, 1969, addressed to appellant, marked “certified mail,” advising her that she was…