Pietrini Corp. v. Agate Const. Co., Inc.

OPINION BY PANELLA, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, The Pietrini Corporation, appeals from the order entered on April 21, 2005, in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, which denied Pietri-ni’s motions for penalties and attorney’s fees under the prompt pay provisions of the Pennsylvania Procurement Code. After a careful review, we reverse.

¶ 2 The litigation underlying this appeal arose out of the construction of a tower foundation to support a tram line spanning the Delaware River (“the project”). In November of 2000, the Delaware River Port Authority (“DRPA”), a public authority, engaged…