Legal Opinion

Housing Authority v. State Civil Service Commission

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 12, 1997No. 1477 C.D. 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGINLEY, Judge.

The Housing Authority of Chester County (the HACC) appeals from an order of the State Civil Service Commission (Commission) that directed the HACC to vacate the July 3, 1995, appointment of Troy L. Chapman (Chapman) to the position of Executive Director (ED-3).

In February of 1993, Fredrick Brown, Executive Director, of the HACC, resigned. The Board of Commissioners of the HACC met with staff members of the Commission to commence testing to fill the position of ED-3. In January of 1994, the HACC requested the Commission certify a list of eligible candidates.1 The majority of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Graham v. SchmidSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Brickhouse v. Spring-Ford Area School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Com. Dept. of Health v. NwogwugwuCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Hoffman v. Township of WhitehallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Dickey v. Board of CommissionersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Housing Authority of Chester v. Pennsylvania State Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  2. Housing Auth. v. PA CIVIL SERVICE COM'NSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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