Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 14, 1981No. Appeal, No. 792 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
The petitioner, Agnes H. Lewis, appeals a decision of the State Civil Service Commission (Commission) upholding an action of the Department of Health (Department) removing her from her position as District *150Nurse Administrator and Public Health Nurse IV with regular civil service status. The removal was based on the charge that she falsely claimed hotel stays.
Because Ms. Lewis was a regular status civil service employee, her removal from the classified service is required to have been for “just cause” under Section 807 of the Civil Service Act (Act).1 Upon removal, she…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Zeber AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Harry v. EastridgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Baron v. Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Colonial Gardens Nursing Home, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Benjamin v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Murphy v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Lewis v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Wagner v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- P. Ray v. Civil Service Commission of Borough of Darby and Borough of DarbyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
- Stolz v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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