Craven v. Commonwealth

Opinión by

Judge Colins,

This is an appeal by John F. Craven (petitioner) from a decision of the State Civil Service Commission (Commission), which ordered his reinstatement to the Department of Transportation (Department), but denied him back pay. The Commission found that petitioner was not entitled to back pay’because he did not effectively perform his duties as a Highway Equipment Manager III in the Allegheny County District. Since being hired in October, 1979, petitioner’s primary duty was to ensure that preventive maintenance was completed on Department equipment.

*221In August, 1981,…