Vine v. Com., 677 MAL 2008.

Decision Date27 March 2009
Docket NumberNo. 677 MAL 2008.,677 MAL 2008.
Citation969 A.2d 1175
PartiesTeresa M. VINE, Petitioner v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, STATE EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT BOARD, Respondent.
CourtPennsylvania Supreme Court
ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 27th day of March, 2009, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is as follows:

Did the Commonwealth Court err in holding that Petitioner had to demonstrate either that SERS did not act in good faith or that SERS had reasonable cause to question the validity of the power of attorney and apparent authority in order for Petitioner to prevail?

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  • Vine v. Com., State Employees' Ret. Bd.
    • United States
    • Pennsylvania Supreme Court
    • December 21, 2010
    ...from his or her putative contract obligations" based upon a finding of incapacity. Id. at 9.7 The Commonwealth Court affirmed. See Vine v. SERS, 956 A.2d 1088 (Pa.Cmwlth.2008). The court indicated that, under Pennsylvania common law, the POA and transactions undertaken pursuant to it were v......
  • Vine v. Commonwealth Of Pa.
    • United States
    • Pennsylvania Supreme Court
    • December 21, 2010
    ...from his or her putative contract obligations" based upon a finding of incapacity. id. at 9.7 The Commonwealth Court affirmed. See Vine v. SERS, 956 A.2d 1088 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2008). The court indicated that, under Pennsylvania common law, the POA and transactions undertaken pursuant to it were......

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