Legal Opinion

Vartan v. Department of General Services

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 5, 1988No. Appeal 2504 C.D. 1987PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

John O. Vartan, t/d/b/a Independent American Investments, (Petitioner) appeals from a decision of the Department of General Services (DGS) denying his request for information under the Act of June 21, 1957 (Right To Know Act), P.L. 390, as amended, 65 PS. §§66.1-66.4.

The record before us consists solely of Petitioners letter requesting information and DGS s letter denying the requested information. The facts set forth below were supplied to us by respective counsel and are facts on which the parties are in agreement. See Patients of Philadelphia State Hospital v.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Young v. Armstrong School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Kanzelmeyer v. EgerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Friedman v. FumoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Hoffman v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Game CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Mergenthaler v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Arduino v. Borough of DunmoreCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Department of Corrections v. Disability Rights Network of PennsylvaniaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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