Legal Opinion
Wernersville State Hospital v. Peters
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 15, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELLEGRINI, Judge.
Wernersville State Hospital (Employer) appeals an order of the State Civil Service Commission (Commission) reinstating Jessica A. Peters (Peters) to her position as a full-time licensed practical nurse.
On February 1, 1998, Peters was hired by Employer as a part-time practical nurse and then appointed to full-time status in June of 1993. As a civil service employee, Peters was subject to a minimum six month probationary period1 to which her part-time service was credited on a pro-rata basis. Because of her four months of part-time service, Peters was entitled to a two month…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Consulting Engineers Council v. State Architects Licensure BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Lewis v. PHILADELPHIA CIV. SERV. COM'NSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Lancaster Laboratories, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Warwood v. Lancaster County Board of AssistanceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Success Against All Odds ex rel. St. Amand v. Department of Public Welfare of the CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Norvell v. State Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
- Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. State Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998