Legal Opinion
Wright v. WAGNER
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 5, 1961No. Appeal, 448PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Cohen,
This appeal is by the City of Philadelphia from a final decree of the lower court decreeing that the contract between the City of Philadelphia (City) and the Landfill Corporation of Pennsylvania (Corporation) is a nullity, enjoining the City from using the facilities of Corporation, and further restraining the City from entering into similar contracts unless obtained by competitive bidding.
The chancellor based his conclusions chiefly on his determination that the agreement violated Sections 8-200(1) and 5-500(c) of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter.1 .
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Commonwealth v. HornSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
3Cited by11 opinions
- Mayer v. HemphillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Marino v. Town of RamapoNew York Supreme Court · 1971
- Niebauer v. Centre County Solid Waste AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- FISCHER AND CO., INC. v. HayesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1985
- Malesh v. ChechakSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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