School District v. Framlau Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding school board president, acting alone, could not lawfully enter a settlement agreement binding the district without the board’s consent
• “[o]ne who contracts with a school district must, at his peril, know the extent of the power of the school district’s officers in making the contract.”
• “A settlement of litigation is a compromise agreement comprised of all the traditional elements of a contract.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Pittsburgh Baseball, Inc. v. Stadium Authority
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-08-04· cited 22×
• Alco Parking Corp. v. Public Parking Auth. of Pittsburgh
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-01-15· cited 18×
• Sampson v. School District of Lancaster
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2008-11-05· cited 12×
• Parents Against Abuse in Schools v. Williamsport Area School District
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-06-25· cited 10×
• Berkheimer Associates v. NARCO MOTORS
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-01-16· cited 8×
• Hazleton Area School District v. Krasnoff
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-03-11· cited 8×
• Garnet v. D'Alonzo
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-12-11· cited 8×
• Edison Learning, Inc. v. School District of Philadelphia
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2014-10-21· cited 7×
• Larwin Multihousing Pennsylvania Corp. v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-05-23· cited 6×
• L & A Creative Art Studio, Inc. v. Redevelopment Authority
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-05-11· cited 4×
• Rudolph v. Albert Gallatin School District
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-07-10· cited 4×
• Castle v. Colonial School District
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1996-07-19· cited 2×
• Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. Limestone Products & Supply Co.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-02-28· cited 2×
• Titan Environmental Construction Systems, Inc. v. School District
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1976-10-21· cited 2×
• Friedman's Express, Inc. v. SKF USA, Inc. (In Re Friedman's Express, Inc.)
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1995-04-19· cited 1×
• Cadchost, Inc. v. Mid Valley School District
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-07-24· cited 1×
• S. & J. Baribault v. ZHB of Haverford Twp. and Haverford Twp.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-07-13
• Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Traffic Safety v. Krupp
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-05-04
• Shelhammer v. Erie Insurance
  Alleghany County Court of Common Pleas· 1995-08-31
• Union Area School District v. Seamans
  Centre County Court of Common Pleas· 1978-06-20

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Yarnall v. Yorkshire Worsted Mills
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-04-01· cited 44×
• Cohen v. Sabin
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-07-02· cited 30×
• Jackson v. Conneautville Borough School District
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1924-05-28· cited 28×
• Barth v. Philadelphia School District
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-07-25· cited 28×
• Sustrik v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-03-18· cited 25×
• Tucker v. Tucker
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-03-24· cited 19×
• Roland v. Reading School District
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1894-04-09· cited 14×
• Lodowski v. O'Malley
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-06-14· cited 6×