Legal Opinion
Blake v. Civil Service Commission
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided December 14, 1983No. 15922, 15923PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARSHBARGER, Justice:
These are consolidated appeals about whether Ms. Wine and Ms. Blake, civil service classified employees working as Psychiatric Aides III at Weston State Hospital, should have been fired, after fifteen years of commendable service, for taking clothing donated for patients.
A church and clothing store regularly donate pants and shirts for use of state hospital patients. * These goods are then distributed by psychiatric aides to patients from time to time. Approximately 100 shirts and 75 pairs of pants were put in a closet on Ward 8 in October, 1982.
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Skelly v. State Personnel BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
- Guine v. Civil Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
- Billings v. Civil Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1971
- Oakes v. West Virginia Department of Finance & AdministrationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
- Vosberg v. Civil Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Mangum v. LambertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
- American Federation of State v. Civil Service Commission of West VirginiaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
- Buskirk v. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N OF W. VA.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1985
- Trimble v. West Virginia Board of DirectorsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2001
- West Virginia Department of Health v. West Virginia Civil Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
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