Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 23, 1960No. Appeal, 300PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Bell,
Plaintiff brought a taxpayer’s ■ suit in equity to enjoin the defendants, the City of Philadelphia, its Department of Public Health, and the Board of Trustees of Philadelphia General Hospital, from carrying out a certain contract dated April 24, 1959. This contract was. made o.n behalf, of the “City of Philadelphia” by the Board of Trustees Philadelphia General Hospital with two private institutions, the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University, and related to the operation, management and control of the Philadelphia General Hospital.
Plaintiff appealed from…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by58 opinions
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