Legal Opinion
Civil Service Commission v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 31, 1989No. Appeal No. 214 C.D. 1988PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge McGinley,
The Civil Service Commission of the City of Pittsburgh (City) appeals a decision of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (HRC) awarding monetary relief to Perry DeMarco (Complainant) for lost wages pursuant to the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (Act).1
In March of 1980 Complainant applied for a transfer from his job as a Public Service Enrollee2 laborer-watchman for the City to a position of Laborer with the City. Because the City considered the new position to be “arduous, non-sedentary,” Complainant was required to submit to a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Craig v. Y & Y Snacks, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Commonwealth, Human Relations CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Williamsburg Community School District v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Beaver Cem. v. Pa. Human Rel. Comm.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Commonwealth, Pennsylvania State Police v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Human Relations CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Lincoln Realty Management Co. v. Pennsylvania Human Relations CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Civ. Sc, C. of Pgh. v. Hum. Rel. Com.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989