HOERNER v. COM., PSERB


546 Pa. 215 (1996)

684 A.2d 112

Henry R. HOERNER, Jr., Appellee, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT BOARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 31, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Bertolette, Harrisburg, for Public School.

Richard C. Snelbaker, Mechanicsburg, for Henry Hoerner.

Before FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE and NIGRO, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CASTILLE, Justice.

The issues before this Court are (1) whether increases in a party's salary during his last year of employment pursuant to negotiated termination agreements constitute "severance payments" which are excludable from "compensation" for purposes of computing the party's "final average salary" under the Public School Employes' Retirement Code ("Retirement Code"), 24 Pa.C.S. § 8101 et seq., and (2) whether...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases