Legal Opinion

Alekseev v. CITY COUNCIL OF PHILADELPHIA

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 24, 2009No. 1564 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

In this appeal, Stan Aleskeev and the Homeowner’s Association of Philadelphia (HAPCO), seek review of two orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) denying HAPCO’s motion for summary judgment and granting the City Council of the City of Philadelphia’s (Council) cross-motion for summary judgment. HAPCO argues Council’s practice of holding special meetings for the solicitation of public comment, while barring such comments during regular Council meetings, violates the Sunshine Act (Act), 65 Pa.C.S. §§ 701-716. Further, HAPCO contends…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kmonk-Sullivan v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. Day v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Baravordeh v. Borough Council of Prospect ParkCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Concerned Citizens for Better Schools v. Brownsville Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Girgis v. Board of Physical TherapyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alekseev v. CITY COUNCIL OF PHILADELPHIASupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Alekseev v. CITY COUNCIL OF PHILADELPHIASupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. Alekseev v. CITY COUNCIL OF PHILADELPHIASupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. R.B. Sklaroff, M.D. v. Abington SDCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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