Legal Opinion

Berkowitz v. Wilbar

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 5, 1965No. Appeal, 5PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Roberts,

On May 12, 1964, Stanton A. Berkowitz filed a complaint in equity against the Secretary of Health of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeking a preliminary injunction to restrain the Secretary from dismissing plaintiff from his position as “Institutional Business Manager II” at the Henry R. Landis State Hospital. After consideration of the allegations of the complaint and oral argument, the Commonwealth Court denied the preliminary injunction and plaintiff appeals.

Pursuant to §212 of the State Civil Service Act of 1941, as amended,1 the State Department of Health…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Travis v. TeterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Lindenfelser v. LindenfelserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Volunteer Firemen's Relief Ass'n v. MinehartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Schwab v. Pottstown BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Raffel v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. McMullan v. WOHLGEMUTHSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Novak v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Hospital Ass'n v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Yarmoski v. LLOYDCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Wilbar v. BerkowitzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967

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