Legal Opinion
Smith v. B & O Railroad
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 19, 1985No. Appeal, No. 303 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
■Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
■Emma Smith (Appellant) appeals here from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County reversing an order of the Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations (Commission).
Appellant, a black female, was hired by the Baltimore and. Ohio Railroad Company (Employer) as an extra board clerk on January 11, 1979.1 Extra board clerks, provide.a pool of clerical employees to fill vacancies (due to vacation or illness) in a variety of clerical positions.
*188In June of 1980, Appellant, under the terms of the BRAC agreement, bid for a position as a C-335 Steno-Clerk2 in the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Gen. Elec. Corp. v. COM. PA. HUM. R. COM.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- James B. KNIGHT, Appellant, v. NASSAU COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Straw v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Beaver Cem. v. Pa. Human Rel. Comm.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Action Ind., Inc. v. Pa. Human Rel. Comm.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Thomas v. PA. HUMAN RELATIONS COMM.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987