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Tribune-Review Publishing Co. v. Westmoreland County Housing Authority

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 10, 2002PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge McCLOSKEY.

The Westmoreland County Housing Authority (Housing Authority) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County (trial court), which determined that a settlement agreement between parties to a civil lawsuit constituted a “public record” pursuant to what is commonly referred to as the “Right to Know Law” (Law), Act of June 21, 1957, P.L. B90, as amended, 65 P.S. §§ 66.1-66.4. The trial court further ordered the Housing Authority to authorize its insurance company to provide copies of the settlement agreement at issue to the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. TIMES PUB. CO., INC. v. MichelCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Morning Call, Inc. v. Lower Saucon TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Kanzelmeyer v. EgerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Cypress Media, Inc. v. Hazleton Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Carbondale Township v. MurrayCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Korczakowski v. Hwan, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lackawanna County2004
  2. Newspaper Holdings Inc. v. New Castle Area School District, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County2006

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