Legal Opinion
Stapleton v. Berks County
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 24, 1991No. 2218 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NARICK, Senior Judge.
This appeal arises out of a county procurement request for waste disposal services. The waste disposal services were part of Berks County’s (County’s) implementation of the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (Act). 1
John J. Stapleton, a citizen and taxpayer of Berks County, commenced this action in the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County by asking for injunctive and other unspecified equitable relief to prevent the County from awarding a waste disposal contract to Wheelabrator Pottstown, Inc. (Wheelabrator). 2 Stapleton named the County, its…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- American Totalisator Co., Inc. v. SeligmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Harris v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- Willman v. Children's Hosp. of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Whitemarsh Township Authority v. Finelli Bros.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- In re 1983 Audit Report of BeharryCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Concerned Citizens for Better Schools v. Brownsville Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Marx v. Lake Lehman School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Nunemacher v. Borough of MiddletownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Wheelabrator Pottstown, Inc. v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- A. Abbonizio & C. Abbonizio Contractors, Inc. v. City of Philadelphia & Thomas P. Carney, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
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