State Personnel Board v. Morton

Cooper, Judge.

This is an appeal from the superior court’s reversal and remand of a decision of the State Personnel Board.

At the inception of this litigation, appellee was an employee of the Georgia Department of Public Safety (the “Department”), was classified as a Trooper First Class and was assigned to the Safety Education Unit of the Department. In July 1987, appellee filed a grievance with his supervisor, alleging seven grounds on which the Department had violated Department policy and Georgia Merit System rules and regulations, thereby resulting in harm to appellee and others. In August…