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O'Byrne v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 17, 1985No. Appeal, No. 3137 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

The petitioner, Thomas J. O’Byrne, has appealed from an order of the State Civil Service Commission upholding his furlough from his former position in the classified service of Right-of-Way-Administrator, regular status, with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (department).

In January, 1983, the Secretary of Transportation ordered a reorganization of the four central bureaus of the department’s Highway Administration. The primary objective of the reorganization was to decentralize the bureaus and transfer review responsibilities from central office staff to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Department of State v. StecherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Commonwealth v. MagrathCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Silverman v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Vovakes v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Hughes v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Perry v. State Civil Service CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Commonwealth v. SandersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Office of Medical Assistance v. GelbaughCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Com. of PA, PA Game Comm. v. SCSC (Wheeland)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  5. Valence v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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