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Colville v. Allegheny County Retirement Board

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 26, 2007No. 7 WAP 2006PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice CASTILLE.

The question we confront in this matter is whether appellant Robert E. Colville, the former District Attorney of Allegheny County, is eligible for statutory pension benefits granted retired county employees per 16 P.S. § 4712(a), which enables employees to contribute portions of their salary to the retirement fund in excess of the previous statutory cap. The Retirement Board of Allegheny County (“Retirement Board”), trial court, and Commonwealth Court each found that Section 4712(a) was inapplicable to appellant. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. O'ROURKE v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. Commonwealth v. McClinticSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Commonwealth v. MaglioccoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Ramich v. Worker's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. Winslow-Quattlebaum v. Maryland Insurance GroupSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  5. Summit School, Inc. v. Commonwealth, Department of EducationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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