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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, ETC. v. CROSSAN

424 A.2d 3 (1980)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles CROSSAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided December 2, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Lynch, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for plaintiff-appellant.

David R. Hodas of Potter & Carmine, P. A., Wilmington, for defendant-appellee.

Before DUFFY, McNEILLY and QUILLEN, JJ.

DUFFY, Justice:

In this case the Superior Court ordered the Department of Health and Social Services to pay interest on a judgment for "back pay" awarded to Charles Crossan, an employee who had been discharged for cause and later reinstated. Our understanding of the governing law is different from that of the Superior Court and, accordingly, we must reverse its judgment.

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Charles Crossan (defendant) was employed...

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