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SINGZON v. COM., DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

496 Pa. 8 (1981)

436 A.2d 125

Jaime SINGZON, M.D., Edward V. Twiggar, II, M.D., David L. Hoffman, Harold E. Thomas, James P. Kelley, Debra L. Price and Leonard A. Slodysko, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Helen O'Bannon, Secretary of the Department of Public Welfare.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael I. Levin, Harrisburg, for appellants.

Allen Warshaw, David H. Allshouse, Deputy Attys. Gen., for appellees.

Before ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

In early March, 1980, the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) announced the reduction of the nursing staff at Shamokin State General Hospital (SSGH) located in Shamokin, Pennsylvania. Appellants filed a petition for review with the Commonwealth Court on April 15, 1980 asking that Court to "set aside the decisions and plan" of respondents DPW and Helen O'Bannon, Secretary of DPW (appellees herein).

On April 24, 1980, appellants...

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