Legal Opinion

A. Scott Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Allentown

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 21, 2014PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

The City of Allentown (City) appeals an order of the Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas (trial court) entering a judgment in favor of A. Scott Enterprises, Inc. (Contractor) on its breach of contract action and denying the City’s motion for a new trial. The trial court awarded Contractor $929,299 in damages, but Contractor argues that it was also entitled to penalties, attorney’s fees and interest and, therefore, has cross-appealed. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

Background

Contractor was the successful bidder on the City’s planned two lane, one mile…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Delahanty v. First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Samuel-Bassett v. Kia Motors America, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. Moure v. RaeuchleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Miller v. Brass Rail Tavern, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Bolus v. United Penn BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. A. Scott Enterprises v. City of Allentown, Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. East Coast Paving & Sealcoating, Inc. v. North Allegheny School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Board of Supervisors of Willistown Twp. v. Main Line Gardens, Inc. and Coffman Associates, LLCCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. A. Scott Enterprises v. City of Allentown, Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. A. Scott Enterprises v. City of Allentown, Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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