Legal Opinion
Greene v. Oliver Realty, Inc.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 30, 1987No. 00700PublishedCited by 133 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CIRILLO, President Judge:
This is an appeal from a grant of summary judgment by the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County. We reverse and remand.
Appellant, William Greene began working for Grant Building, Inc. in 1959. Greene allegedly agreed to work at a pay rate below union scale in exchange for a promise that Grant would employ him “for life”. In 1975, appellee Oliver Realty, Inc. took over management of Grant Building but Oliver’s president assured former Grant employees that existing employment contracts would be honored. During that same year Greene explained the terms of his…
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