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Department of Transportation v. Pennsylvania Industries for the Blind & Handicapped

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 26, 2005PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (Department) petitions for review of an adjudication of the Board of Claims (Board) finding the Department in breach of its contract with the Pennsylvania Industries for the Blind and Handicapped (PIBH). By this contract, PIBH agreed to operate the Department’s photo licensing centers under a “cost-plus” system of compensation. The Board held that the Department was obligated to reimburse PIBH for bonus and severance payments made to employees because they were valid “costs” within the meaning of the contract.

BACKGROUND

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Steuart v. McChesneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Murphy v. Duquesne University of Holy GhostSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Robert F. Felte, Inc. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. East Crossroads Center, Inc. v. Mellon-Stuart Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  5. Simeone v. SimeoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  4. A. G. Cullen Construction, Inc. v. State System of Higher EducationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Department of General Services v. Pittsburgh Building Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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