Gibbs v. Civil Service Commission

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

This is an appeal involving an order of the State Civil Service Commission which upheld the dismissal of appellant from her position as Beautician I at'the Western State School and Hospital. Appellant contends that her dismissal was not based upon substantial evidence of “just cause”. We agree.

Appellant served as a regular status beautician at Western State from November 17, 1968 until her removal on November 17, 1969. The reason given for her removal was “unsatisfactory” work performance. Upon request, the Commission granted a hearing and, after taking…