Legal Opinion

Powell v. Allegheny County Retirement Board

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 3, 1968No. Appeal, No. 78PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Cohen,

This is an appeal by the Retirement Board of Allegheny County (Board) from the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County requiring the Board to pay appellee a retirement allowance of $>360.S4 per month, commencing December 1, 1967, and in addition pay $58,572.52 for back payments of retirement benefits owed to appellee np to and including the month of November, 1967.

This mandamus action has its genesis in the following factual background. Appellee was employed by the Allegheny County Planning Commission in 1924. He was actively employed by the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Murray v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  2. Allen v. West Mifflin BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

3Cited by17 opinions

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  3. Moyer v. Berks County Board of Assessment AppealsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. Acker v. Provident National BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  5. Ralph Myers Contracting Corp. v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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