Legal Opinion

Rafferty v. ST. BD. OF NURSE EXMRS.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 19, 1986No. Appeal, 106 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Ann Marie Rafferty appealed a State Board of Nurse Examiners order revoking her nursing license. This Court reversed. On appeal, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed our Order and remanded the case to this Court.

The Board had acted pursuant to Section 14(3) of The Professional Nursing Law (Act), 3 which provides that it may suspend or revoke any license if it finds that “ [t]he licensee has wilfully or repeatedly vio lated any of the provisions of. th.[e] act or of the regulations of the Board.” (Emphasis added.) 4 Our Supreme Court has interpreted…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Roger Dileo v. Richard GreenfieldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. District Concrete Co. v. Bernstein Concrete Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Commonwealth, State Board of Nurse Examiners v. RaffertySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Shoemaker v. State Employes' Retirement BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. Giovagnoli v. CIVIL SERV. COMM.(MONROE COUNTY CYS)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003

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