Legal Opinion

Hanson v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 9, 1990No. 818 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CRAIG, Judge.

William S. Hanson appeals an order of Judge Morgan of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County dismissing Hanson’s employment discrimination claim against the Department of Transportation (DOT) and denying his request for reinstatement, back pay and lost benefits under section 5(a)1 of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. We affirm.

The record indicates that Hanson began working for DOT as a traffic engineer in 1969. On June 28, 1984, as a result of a reduction in force, DOT furloughed Hanson from his position as a traffic planning technician.

*502In September of 1984, a custodial…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Martha D. YOUNG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. Borough of West Chester v. LalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Mansfield State College v. KovichCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Sch. Dist. of Phila. v. FriedmanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Maines v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Welcker v. Smithkline BeckmanDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1990

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