A. EINSTEIN MED. CEN. v. PA. HUM. REL. COMM.

Nos. 639 C.D. 1984 and 753 C.D. 1984.

87 Pa.Commw. 145 (1985)

Albert Einstein Medical Center, Northern Division, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Respondent. Verlette Ore, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard R. Flaxman, Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel, for petitioner, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Northern Division.

William H. Ewing, with him, Claire Rocco, Hangley, Connolly, Epstein, Chicco, Foxman & Ewing, for petitioner, Verlette Ore.

Ellen K. Barry, Assistant General Counsel, with her, Elisabeth S. Shuster, General Counsel, for respondent.

Argued December 10, 1984, before Judges ROGERS, COLINS and Senior Judge KALISH, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE COLINS, January 22, 1985:

On February 6, 1981, Verlette Ore was terminated from her employment as a patient care coordinator at Albert Einstein Medical Center Northern Division, Philadelphia (AEMC). She filed a complaint with the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (Commission) alleging discrimination by her employer on the basis of race. The Commission found for Ore but halved her damages citing as its reason a failure to mitigate.

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