Legal Opinion
Falls Township v. Scally
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 30, 1988No. Appeal, 485 C.D. 1987PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Doyle,
This is an appeal by Falls Township (Township) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, which granted Paul J. Scally damages for breach of contract.
In February, 1986, Scally filed suit against the Township alleging breach of an employment contract. The Township had terminated its contract with Scally, alleging that its action had been ultra vires. After a hearing before the common pleas court, the court held in favor of Scally and awarded him damages in the amount of $13,625 plus interest. Following denial of its motion for post-trial relief, the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Scott v. Philadelphia Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- Moore v. Luzerne CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
- Falls Township v. McManamonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Kunz v. TitusvilleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Faiella v. BartolesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
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