Legal Opinion

Edwin E. Hollenback, Inc. v. Hadley

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 17, 1933No. Appeal, 192PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaefer,

June 30, 1933:

In this mandamus proceeding plaintiff asks that the Director of Public Health of the City of Philadelphia be commanded to return to the City Controller for certification, an alleged contract between, plaintiff and the city for the construction of an additional building for feeble-minded patients and that the Controller be ordered to certify and thus complete the contract. The court below refused the writ and plaintiff has appealed.

Several propositions are presented by the briefs. We shall discuss but one of them as it is determinative against…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BarkerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  2. Commonwealth v. FosterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Union Paving Co. v. PhiladelphiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Dickinson v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1951
  3. Guaranty Corp. v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1935
  4. Occhibone Appeal, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County1971

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