Legal Opinion

Com., Dept. of Transp. v. Mitchell

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 29, 1987No. 23 W.D. Appeal Docket, 1987PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

On October 19, 1978, Harold L. Mitchell, Mark G. Shultz, and Edward G. Cummins were named in a federal indictment for fraudulently obtaining state highway contracts. These three men, acting with one Stephen Koratich, formed a business entity, the Cummins Construction Company, to lease construction equipment to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, (hereinafter “the department”), Greene County Maintenance Office. Shultz, the appellant herein, was the Greene County Sheriff and the Democratic Chairman. He had the power to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hurtt v. StironeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Commonwealth v. Musser Forests, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Walls v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Griest v. Playtown, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964

3Cited by39 opinions

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  3. Stidham v. Millvale Sportsmen's ClubSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. McGriff v. VidovichCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Pantuso Motors, Inc. v. Corestates BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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