STERLING v. COM., DEPT. OF ENV. RESOURCES


504 Pa. 7 (1983)

470 A.2d 101

George R. STERLING, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, and State Civil Service Commission, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 30, 1983.

Reargument Denied February 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Friedman, Philadelphia, John L. Heaton, Harrisburg, for appellant.

Marybeth A. Stanton, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before ROBERTS, C.J., and NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON and ZAPPALA, JJ.


ORDER

PER CURIAM:

The Court being equally divided, the Order of the Commonwealth Court is affirmed.

NIX, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.

ZAPPALA, J., files an opinion in support of affirmance. ROBERTS, C.J., and McDERMOTT, J., join.

LARSEN, J., filed an opinion in support of reversal.

HUTCHINSON, J., filed an opinion in support of reversal in which FLAHERTY, J., joined.

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