Legal Opinion

Maxwell Downs, Inc. v. City of Philadelphia

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 28, 1994No. 2684 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DELLA PORTA, Senior Judge.

Maxwell Downs, Incorporated, trading as Montserrat Restaurant (Montserrat) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) which granted the motion for summary judgment filed by the City of Philadelphia (City) and F. Eugene Dixon, Chairman, Charles Orsatte, Karen Daroff, Gilda Ellis, Theodore T. Newbold, Joseph C. Bailey, Vincent G. Kling and Dudley R. Sykes, (collectively, Art Commission).

Montserrat operates a restaurant located at 623-35 South Street in Philadelphia. On June 1, 1984, City Council enacted a special purpose…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Mann v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Royal-Globe Insurance v. Hauck Manufacturing Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Mullen v. Borough of ParkesburgCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Skehan v. Bloomsburg State CollegeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Jewelcor Inc. v. KarfunkelCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. Kurz v. LockhartCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Olick v. House (In re Olick)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2017
  4. Jewelcor Inc. v. KarfunkelCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  5. Jewelcor Inc. v. KarfunkelCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008

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