Commonwealth, General State Authority v. Loffredo

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson,

This exceedingly long and rather complex case has been before this Court on two separate occasions. In brief, the pertinent facts of this appeal are that in 1966, the appellant, General State Authority (GSA), and the appellee, Fred Loffredo (Loffredo), entered into a $5.4 million contract for construction of nine buildings at the White Haven State School and Hospital. Various disputes arose and in 1970, an action was commenced by Loffredo before the Board of Arbitration of Claims (Board). On July 1, 1973, the Board made an award in favor of Loffredo against GSA. The…