Legal Opinion
Pocono Mountain School District v. Pennsylvania Department of Education
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 28, 2016No. 87 MAP 2015PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
JUSTICE DONOHUE
In this discretionary appeal, we are asked to determine whether, pursuant to section 8327(b)(2) of the Public School Employees’ Retirement Code, 24 Pa.C.S.A. § 8327(b)(2), the school district that originally approved the creation of a charter school is financially responsible, after the revocation of the charter, for the charter school’s prior failure to make payments to its employees’ retirement fund. This question hinges upon whether unpaid retirement contributions constitute an outstanding obligation of a closed charter school. We…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Philadelphia Fire Officers Ass'n v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. OstroskySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Commonwealth v. Chester, M., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
- Council of City of Philadelphia v. StreetCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
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