Legal Opinion
Smith v. Transportation Workers, Local 234
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 13, 1988No. Appeal, 48 T.D. 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Barry,
Robert Joseph Smith (appellant) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which sustained preliminary objections filed by appellee, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and dismissed his complaint and action against SEPTA with prejudice.
On April 11, 1984, appellant was discharged by SEPTA due to an allegation that he was smoking marijuana in a restroom. Appellant, by an authorized representative of the appellee, Transportation Workers of America, AFL-CIO, Local 234 (Union), filed a grievance alleging that his…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- DeAngelis v. NewmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- In re Appeal of Lynch Community Homes, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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