Legal Opinion
Merrell v. Chartiers Valley School District
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 29, 2012PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge LEADBETTER.
The Chartiers Valley School District (School District) appeals from the judgment entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County in favor of William Merrell (Merrell) and against the School District after a non-jury trial. The court found that the School District violated Section 7104(a) of the Act, commonly known as the Veterans’ Preference Act, 51 Pa.C.S. § 7104(a), by failing to give Mer-rell veteran’s preference in processing his application for a teacher position. The court ordered the School District to place Merrell in a teacher position and to make…
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