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Publication Date: 2017-10-17
Practice Area: Information Governance and Compliance | Public Records
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
Judge: Judge Gray
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Case Number: 17-1500
A volunteer fire company qualified as a local agency for purposes of Pennsylvanias Right to Know Law, and it was required to provide requested meeting minutes and financial documents regarding loan transactions
Publication Date: 2017-10-17
Practice Area: Damages | Personal Injury | Wrongful Death
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: President Judge Leavitt
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Case Number: 17-1563
Trial court erred in overruling DOTs preliminary objections to the claims of decedents mother and children for loss of future services and financial support because the sovereign immunity act barred a parent or child from recovering damages for the loss of decedents future services and financial support in a wrongful death action.
Publication Date: 2017-10-17
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: Non-Profit | State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Smith
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Case Number: 17-1564
Court found that the county seal violated the establishment clause under the Lemon endorsement test because the undisputed original purpose for including the cross on the seal was not secular.
Publication Date: 2017-10-17
Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Education Law | Government
Industry: Education | State and Local Government
Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Wecht
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Case Number: 17-1568
The Commonwealth Court erred in holding that appellants claim that the general assembly failed to provide the resources called for in the constitutions education clause and their equal protection claims based on disparities in school district funding were non-justiciable political questions.
Publication Date: 2017-10-10
Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Education Law
Industry: Education | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Cohn Jubelirer
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Case Number: 17-1441
Trial court properly found that arbitration award reinstating teacher terminated for sexually harassing a co-teacher violated the public policy against sexual harassment because teachers sexually explicit comments were a continuous and ongoing problem, he did not accept responsibility for his behavior when confronted about it and made the comments in front of students. Affirmed
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Publication Date: 2017-10-10
Practice Area: Information Governance and Compliance | Public Records
Industry: Accounting | State and Local Government
Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
Judge: Judge Anderson
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Case Number: 17-1496
The county was required to provide copies of requested records under the Right to Know Law where the requesting party sufficiently identified the records requested, and the documents constituted financial records under the statute.
Publication Date: 2017-10-10
Practice Area: Admiralty | Damages | Regulations
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge McCullough
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Case Number: 17-1540
CHIRA entitled plaintiff to recover legal costs and fees incurred to correct inaccurate criminal history records maintained by Pennsylvania State Police. Petition for summary relief granted in part and denied in part.
Publication Date: 2017-10-10
Practice Area: Public Records
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Simpson
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Case Number: 17-1533
In this case of first impression, the court held that petitioner, a document requester seeking to enforce a disclosure order issued under the Right-to-Know Law, could not enforce the order while it was being considered on appeal. The court sustained respondents preliminary objections in the nature of demurrer and dismissed the mandamus petition with prejudice.
Publication Date: 2017-10-03
Practice Area: Civil Appeals
Industry: State and Local Government | Transportation
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge P. Kevin Brobson
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Case Number: 17-1453
Taxicab regulating authority's per-vehicle assessment on partial rights taxicab operators was arbitrary and unreasonable where assessments were derived from an estimate of the number of vehicles that would be in service. Order of the trial court reversed.
Publication Date: 2017-10-03
Practice Area: Regulation
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Colins
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Case Number: 17-1452
State board of barber examiners erred in denying petition for reinstatement based on prior drug convictions and/or insufficient rehabilitation from such convictions
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