Legal Opinion

Dougherty v. Pa. Dept. of Health

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 23, 1988No. Appeals, 1066 C.D. 1987, 1067 C.D. 1987, 1068 C.D. 1987, 1069 C.D. 1987, 1070 C.D. 1987 and 1071 C.D. 1987PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

Before us are the consolidated appeals of six employees who were furloughed from their positions as screening technicians, regular status, with the Department of Health (Appointing Authority) effective August 5, 1986 on the basis of a lack of work. The employees appealed their furloughs to the State Civil Service Commission (Commission) which, in virtually identical adjudications, upheld the furloughs.

The Commission found that the employees had been employed in the Appointing Authority’s Division of Chronic Diseases, High Blood Pressure Control Program (Program). In 1984…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of State v. StecherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Commonwealth v. MagrathCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Vovakes v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute v. RussellCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Weir v. Commonwealth, Department of Labor & IndustryCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  2. Stump v. Department of Labor & IndustryCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Bumba v. Pennsylvania State System of Higher EducationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Council 13 v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  5. Roetenberg v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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