Legal Opinion
Burke v. North Huntingdon Township
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 18, 1957No. Appeal, 232PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Benjamin R. Jones,
Joseph E. Burke and the North Huntingdon Township Municipal Authority (herein called Township Authority), 1 on June 3, 1954, entered into a written contract. The Township Authority, intending to enlarge its water works by constructing additional water lines, a filtration plant and a dam, selected Burke as its engineer for the project. Under the contract Burke agreed to furnish and perform certain specified professional engineering services in connection with the project for which the Township Authority agreed to pay him for such services “Six (6%) per…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- SPIRES Et Ux. v. Hanover Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Commonwealth v. Great American Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- Luzerne Township v. Fayette CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Harris v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- Carpenter v. Yeadon BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
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3Cited by56 opinions
- General Electric Credit Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Oliver B. Cannon & Sons, Inc. v. Dorr-Oliver Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1973
- Choate, Hall & Stewart v. SCA Services, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Philadelphia Presbytery Homes, Inc. v. Abington Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Hillbrook Apartments, Inc. v. Nyce Crete Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
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