Legal Opinion
Firetree, Ltd. v. Department of General Services
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 30, 2009No. 956 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge LEAVITT.
Firetree, Ltd. petitions for review of an adjudication of the Board of Claims (Board) granting summary judgment to .the Department of General Services (Department) on Firetree’s breach of contract claim. Firetree asserts that the Department breached two oral settlement agreements by which the Department agreed to convey real property to Firetree and its affiliate, New Foundations, thereby causing Firetree to suffer damages in the form of lost rental income and lost profits. Concluding, inter alia, that the Statute of Frauds prohibits enforcement of oral contracts for…
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