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Commonwealth v. Westmoreland Engineering Co.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 21, 1981No. Appeal, No. 2221 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) appeals a decision of the Board of Claims (board) which awarded Westmoreland Engineering Company, Inc. compensation for engineering services claimed pursuant to a professional services contract.

To introduce the issues, some history from the record is helpful.

PennDOT’s District 12 office (district) had prepared a preliminary design study for a proposed LR 1015 (Legislative Route) northward from Mount Pleasant to New Stanton, ending at a trumpet interchange with 1-70 just west of New Stanton. Penn-DOT’s central office…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Acchioni & Canuso, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. John McShain, Inc. v. General State AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Black Top Paving Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. PaceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Delaware River Port Authority v. ThornburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Consolidated Rail Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. MillerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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