Duquesne Litho, Inc. v. Roberts & Jaworski, Inc.

OLSZEWSKI, Judge.

In late 1989 or early 1990, George Ball decided to run for the office of controller of the City of Pittsburgh. Pursuant to 25 Pa.S.A. § 3242, Ball organized an unincorporated political association called Citizens for George Ball (the Committee) to handle campaign matters. On August 3, 1990, the Committee contracted with Public Strategies, Inc. (Public), a political consulting organization, to assist with the campaign. Public and the Committee signed two consulting agreements (Agreements) spelling out the rights and duties of the respective parties.

In the spring of 1991,…