Legal Opinion

Foster v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 1974No. Appeal, No. 844 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

William E. Foster, formerly the person in charge of maintenance at Woodville State Hospital of the Department of Welfare, was suspended for thirty days and then removed from that position and from his Civil Service classification of Institutional Superintendent V, regular status, by the Acting Superintendent of the hospital.1 The Civil Service Commission dismissed Mr. Foster’s appeals and he appealed its action to this court. On February 1, 1974 we filed our opinion and order sustaining the appeal on the sole ground that the Acting Superintendent of Woodville State…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Palermo v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  2. Commonwealth v. State Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Vaughan v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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