Legal Opinion
Scott v. Philadelphia Parking Authority
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 1, 1960No. Appeal, 335PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Cohen,
Howard Scott, appellee, now deceased, brought this action in assumpsit to recover monies allegedly due under an employment contract between appellee and the Philadelphia Parking Authority, appellant, increasing appellee’s annual salary as managing director of the Authority to $15,000. The Authority answered, denying the validity of the contract and contending that because it was entered into by prior members of the Authority for a proposed term to extend beyond the appointed terms of each of the prior members, it could not bind the succeeding members of the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Moore v. Luzerne CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
- Mitchell v. Chester Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Templeton AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- McCormick v. Hanover TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
- Horvat v. Jenkins Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
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3Cited by105 opinions
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- Stumpp v. Stroudsburg Municipal AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Williams v. Philadelphia Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1993
- Cooley, William v. Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency Gerhold, Wayne D. Smith, Karl C. And Donadee, Michael ACourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
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