County of Montgomery v. Commonwealth, Department of Commerce

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

This is an appeal from a decision and order of the Board of Arbitration of Claims (Board) which awarded judgment against the plaintiff, Montgomery County, and in favor of the defendant, the Pennsylvania Department of Commerce (Department), in an action in assumpsit. We affirm.

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