Montgomery General Hospital v. West Virginia Human Rights Commission

The West Virginia Human Rights Commission and Pamela Franco appeal from a final order, dated April 12, 1985, entered in the Circuit Court of Fayette County, reversing the Commission’s order of April 1, 1982, which found that Montgomery General Hospital unlawfully discriminated against Franco when it discharged her from employment because she was pregnant. We now reverse the order of the circuit court and reinstate the decision of the Commission.

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Pamela Franco worked at Montgomery General Hospital as a clerk, half-time in the *583pharmacy and half-time in the stores department. At the time she was…