Legal Opinion

General Electric Corp. v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 27, 1975No. Appeal, No. 539 C.D. 1974PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Kramer,

This is an appeal filed by General Electric Corporation (GE) from a final order of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (Commission) dated April 1, 1974. The order was based upon findings and conclusions in which the Commission determined that GE had violated section 5 (a) of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (Act), Act of October 27, 1955, P.L. 744 §5, as amended, 43 P.S. §955(a) (Supp. 1974-1975) through unlawful discriminatory employment practices based on sex.

The case had its genesis when on September 17, 1971 Agnes Stoklas, Mary Kush, and Anna Katynski…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh Press Co. v. Pittsburgh Commission on Human RelationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. A. P. Weaver & Sons v. Sanitary Water BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Pittsburgh Press Employment Advertising Discrimination AppealCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Wilkinsburg School District v. Human Relations CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Tomlinson Agency v. PA. HUMAN REL. COM.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Gen. Elec. Corp. v. COM. PA. HUM. R. COM.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. COM. PA., HUMAN REL. COM'N v. FeeserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Baird v. Zoning Board of AdjustmentCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. General Electric Corp. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Appeals Board v. Steve Black, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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