Legal Opinion

Program Administration Services, Inc. v. Dauphin County General Authority

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 20, 2007No. 136 MAP 2005PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice SAYLOR1.

This appeal by allowance involves the issue of whether the board of directors of the Dauphin County General Authority may terminate, without cause, contracts executed by its prede*187cessor board relating to the administration of certain school-related financing activities.

Appellant, the Dauphin County General Authority (the “Authority”), is a corporate agency of the Commonwealth created by Dauphin County pursuant to the Municipality Authorities Act.2 The act authorizes the creation of municipality authorities for a wide range of purposes, one of which is to secure long…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Parker v. Children's Hospital of Phila.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Moore v. Luzerne CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  3. Mitchell v. Chester Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  4. Fraternal Order of Police, E.B. Jermyn Lodge 2 V. HickeySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Western Saving Fund Society v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858

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3Cited by70 opinions

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  3. SWB YANKEES LLC v. WintermantelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. Oliver v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  5. Lance v. WyethSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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