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  • Allen v. Mellinger

    Publication Date: 2001-11-27
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    Date Filed: 2001-11-20
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Mr. Justice Zappala.
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    Case Number: Nos. 44 and 45 M

    ARGUED: November 15, 1999OPINIONIn this appeal, we re-examine the interplay between the procedural rule governing delay damages in civil actions (Pa.R.C.P. 238) and the statutory provisions gove

  • Wagner v. Wagner

    Publication Date: 2001-04-23
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    Date Filed: 2001-04-18
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Mr. Justice Cappy
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    Case Number: 28 W.D. Appeal D

    [J-118-2000]ARGUED: September 12, 2000OPINIONSection 1408(c)(4)(A)-(C) of the federal Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act, 10 U.S.C. ��1408-1412 (the "Act"), authorizes a state

  • July 11, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Jurisdiction Over Out-of-State Hospitality Defendants

    What starts out as a vacation sometimes ends up as a lawsuit between guest and hotel or other commercial host. People slip and fall, and staff and other guests sometimes cause injury. Injure

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  • Mace v. Atlantic Refining & Marketing Corp.

    Publication Date: 2001-12-14
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    Date Filed: 2001-12-12
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Mr. Justice Nigro.
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    Case Number: 5 EAP 2000

    ARGUED: October 17, 2000OPINIONAppellee Bassam Barqawi, t/a A-Plus Mini Market, ("Barqawi") operated an A-Plus convenience store and gas station ("A-Plus") in Philadelphia pursuant to a franchis

  • Commonwealth v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2001-01-17
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    Date Filed: 2001-01-17
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Cercone, Pje
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    Case Number: 1233 EDA 2000

    J. A48043/00� 1 Appellant, Gregory Brown, appeals the order entered March 15, 2000, which dismissed, without a hearing, his first petition brought pursuant to the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA),

  • Commonwealth v. Laich

    Publication Date: 2001-08-21
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    Date Filed: 2001-08-17
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Mr. Justice Nigro
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    Case Number: 101 W.D. Appeal

    ARGUED: September 12, 2000OPINIONFollowing a jury trial, Appellant Scott A. Laich was found guilty of two counts of first degree murder *fn1 for the killing of

  • Commonwealth v. Ligons

    Publication Date: 2001-07-10
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    Date Filed: 2001-07-06
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Mr. Justice Saylor
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    Case Number: 274 Capital Appe

    SUBMITTED: January 2, 2001OPINIONAppellant, Antoine Ligons ("Ligons"), appeals from a sentence of death imposed for the first-degree murder and robbery of Clarence Johnson, a pizza deliveryman.

  • Borough of Wind Gap v. Teamsters Local 773 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    Publication Date: 2002-02-25
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-21
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Mr. Chief Justice Zappala
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    Case Number: 66 MAP 2001

    SUBMITTED: October 15, 2001OPINIONThe question before this Court is whether a writ of execution will lie to enforce a money judgment against a borough. The Court of Common Pleas of Northhampton

  • Taylor v. Solberg

    Publication Date: 2001-09-06
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    Date Filed: 2001-09-04
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Mr. Justice Nigro
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    Case Number: 77 Middle Distri

    ARGUED: January 30, 2001OPINIONAppellant Roberta Taylor, individually and as executrix of her husband's estate, initiated a professional malpractice action against several defendants, including

  • Commonwealth v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2001-10-29
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    Date Filed: 2001-10-19
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Mr. Justice Saylor
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    Case Number: 211 CAPITAL APPE

    Submitted: November 23, 1999OPINIONThis is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County dismissing a petition for post-conviction relief in this capital case. We v