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10 Jun 2011, 6:34 pm
"Pa. appeals court upholds $188M Wal-Mart verdict": The Associated Press has this report on a 211-page per curiam opinion that a three-judge panel of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania issued today. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 5:00 am
.), the Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed a trial court’s denial of a Defendant’s Petition to Strike or Open a Default Judgment entered against him.This case arose out of an insurance company’s subrogation action for property damages arising out of a motor vehicle accident. [read post]
9 Aug 2008, 9:41 pm
In a decision filed April 17, 2008, the Pennsylvania Superior Court turned what we know about wills and joint property on its head. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 3:46 pm
The Superior Court joined unanimous precedent in rejecting that theory:Appellant’s contention lacks merit. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 5:00 am
.), the Pennsylvania Superior Court provided its latest pronouncement on the Dead Man’s Rule, 42 Pa. [read post]
19 May 2009, 4:19 pm
May 1, 2009)In a case of first impression, the Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that a stipulation entered into by the parties under Pa.R.C.P. 1311.1 limiting a plaintiff's maximum damages to $25,000 can be withdrawn by the plaintiff at the discretion of the court in certain circumstances.Rule 1311.1 provides that, in a trial on appeal from an arbitration award, the plaintiff may enter into a stipulation to cap his or her damages at $25,000 in exchange for… [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 7:27 am
It therefore affirmed the superior court’s decision. [read post]
27 Sep 2008, 8:30 pm
"Judge must accept pay raise, high court says": The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania today contains an article that begins, "The state Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling forcing a Superior Court judge to take a pay raise she tried to decline last year. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 6:48 pm
Similar to its federal counterpart, Pennsylvania Rule of Evidence 615 reads as follows: At a party’s request the court may order witnesses sequestered so that they cannot learn of other witnesses’ testimony. [read post]
3 May 2023, 5:00 am
The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed and held that the Plaintiff’s appointment as a personal representative of her late husband’s estate related back to her filing of the Complaint even though the Plaintiff did not apply to be the personal representative of the estate until two (2) months after the expiration of the statute of limitations. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 9:08 pm
Accordingly, the Supreme Court reversed the Superior Court’s Order awarding the Defendant a new trial on damages. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 5:00 am
This was a 6-1 decision with Wecht dissenting on procedural grounds.The Bristol decision reversed the law set forth in the Pennsylvania Superior Court’s previous ruling in the separate case of Hopkins v. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:01 pm
(Op. by Strassburger), the Pennsylvania Superior Court addressed the application of the discovery rule in the context of a limited tort case. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 7:44 pm
May 28, 2010), marked by the court as a "non-precedential decision," the Superior Court rejected attempts by an insurance company to utilize violations of a rental car agreement to avoid coverage to its insured for liability arising out of a motor vehicle accident involving the rental car.In the Viking case, the Viking Insurance Company insured a man by the name of Ned Spells and his vehicle. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 3:54 pm
The Commonwealth appealed, and the Superior Court reversed the trial court ruling. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 12:33 pm
Superior Court judge forced to take raise": The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review today contains an article that begins, "Superior Court judge and pay raise rebel Joan Orie Melvin has to take the money, a state appeals court ruled Thursday. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 1:00 am
The Pennsylvania Superior Court further noted that Pennsylvania follows the common law principle that a person should not be permitted to benefit through wrongdoing, particularly through criminal activity. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 2:39 pm
A very interesting opinion recently came down from the Pennsylvania Superior Court awarding attorney’s fees in a divorce case. [read post]
17 Jul 2024, 5:00 am
In the Non-Precedential decision by the Pennsylvania Superior Court in the case of Lopez v. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 10:56 am
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently discussed what constitutes valid consent, in a case in which it overturned the defendant’s DUI conviction for DUI highest rate of alcohol. [read post]
