Legal Opinion

Allegheny County Police Pension Fund v. Casey

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 31, 1978No. 29PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

The Court being equally divided, the Order of the Commonwealth Court is affirmed.

POMEROY and MANDERINO, JJ., filed Opinions in Support of Affirmance. NIX, J., would affirm without modification the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ROBERTS, J., filed an Opinion in Support of Reversal in which EAGEN, C. J., and O’BRIEN, J., joined.

OPINION IN SUPPORT OF AFFIRMANCE

POMEROY, Justice.

I respectfully disagree with the views set forth in the opinion in support of reversal. In my view, an award of interest is permissible as an element of damages which may be recovered where a writ of mandamus…

3Cases cited15 opinions

  1. BROWN v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Biello v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  4. Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission v. Sanders & Thomas, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Carbondale City School District v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of MarylandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

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4Cited by9 opinions

  1. Cianfrani v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. City of Pittsburgh v. Pennsylvania Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. City of Reading v. FeltmanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Township of Marple v. WeidmanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Cianfrani v. COM., STATE EMP. RETIRE. BD.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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