McDERMOTT v. DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. 3004 C.D. 1985.

103 Pa.Commw. 134 (1987)

519 A.2d 1088

Arthur T. McDermott, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Health, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spero T. Lappas, Stefanon & Lappas, for petitioner.

Michael B. Sutton, Deputy Attorney General, with him, Andrew S. Gordon, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Chief, Litigation Section, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General, for respondent.

Argued November 20, 1986, before Judges CRAIG, DOYLE and COLINS, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, January 9, 1987:

Arthur T. McDermott, an appointed Commonwealth employee, appeals from an order of the Board of Claims denying him damages for a breach of the Department of Health's alleged promise that it would not abolish his position of Regulatory Coordinator which the department had recently established. We affirm.

On May 9, 1979, McDermott assumed the position of Legislative Counsel in the Department of Health. In July, 1981, the...

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