Legal Opinion

Holewinski v. CHILDREN'S HOSP. OF PITTS.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 9, 1994PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order entered September 29,1993 granting appellee’s preliminary objections and dismissing appellant’s amended complaint with prejudice. Appellant, Melissa Ellis Holewinski, presents the following issues for our review:

I. Whether the court below erred when it determined as a matter of law that appellant had not set forth her claim for promissory estoppel as an exception to the at-will employment situation, despite the fact that appellant furnished additional consideration by working towards and obtaining advanced degrees for the purpose of enhancing her…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Clay v. Advanced Computer Applications, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Reuther v. Fowler & Williams, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Field v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Hunter v. Port Authority of Allegheny CountySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Banas v. Matthews International Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  4. Hunger v. Grand Central SanitationSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Ballinger v. Delaware River Port AuthoritySupreme Court of New Jersey · 2002

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