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STEINBERG v. DEPT. OF PUB. WELFARE ET AL.

No. 1847 C.D. 1976.

46 Pa.Commw. 105 (1979)

Irene Steinberg, Plaintiff v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare et al., Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

September 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal S. Axe, with him Kanter, Bernstein & Slifkin, for plaintiff.

Lance H. Lilien, Deputy Attorney General, with him David Max Baer, Deputy Attorney General, and Edward G. Biester, Jr., Attorney General, for defendants, Department of Public Welfare and Youth Development Center.

Jered L. Hock, with him Metzger, Wickersham, Knauss & Erb, for defendants, Koht and Rogers.

Argued March 21, 1979, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS, BLATT, DiSALLE, CRAIG and MacPHAIL.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, September 19, 1979:

This action in trespass by Irene Steinberg (plaintiff) against the Department of Public Welfare and the Youth Development Center (Commonwealth) and Jan Koht and Clifford Rogers (individual defendants) was commenced within our original jurisdiction. We initially dismissed the complaint as to the Commonwealth on the basis of sovereign immunity and, concluding that we lacked jurisdiction over the individual defendants, transferred...

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