Legal Opinion

Abbott v. Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, LLP

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 30, 2002PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTodd, J.

¶ 1 In this breach of contract action, Schnader, Harrison, Segal, & Lewis, LLP (“Schnader”) appeals the trial court’s order denying its motion for summary judgment and granting the motion for summary judgment filed by Appellees Frank H. Abbott (“Abbott”) and Vincent P. Haley (“Haley”). 1 The essential question presented in this appeal is whether active partners may amend a provision of a partnership agreement providing for income to retired partners, substantially reducing that income, without the consent of the retired partners. This is a question of first impression in the appellate courts…

2Cases cited39 opinions

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3Cited by21 opinions

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