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Class action lawsuit filed against Burpee for alleged invasion of privacy
PITTSBURGH — A website visitor has filed a class-action lawsuit against W. Atlee Burpee & Co., d/b/a Burpee, a seed company, citing an alleged violation of the Pennsylvania Wiretap Act and invasion of privacy – intrusion upon seclusion.
The Huddle accuses No Huddle Café of trademark infringement
PITTSBURGH — A restaurant is suing James Thomas, citing alleged common law trademark infringement, unfair competition, and violations of the Pennsylvania Trademark Act.
Haverford Township School District blamed for pedestrian's trip and fall
MEDIA — A husband and wife are suing Haverford High School and Haverford Township School District, citing alleged negligence.
Insurer seeks $74K for water damage
MEDIA — An insurance company, as subrogee of Bracy Construction Inc., is suing Madsen Inc., a subcontractor of plumbing services, alleging unpaid insurance claims.
Couple claim man was run over by car at America's Auto Auction
LANCASTER — A couple are suing America's Auto Auction Lancaster Inc., a car auction company, citing alleged loss of consortium and negligence.
Milton Hershey School sued over Evangelical activities by former employees claiming religious discrimination
PHILADELPHIA — Former employees are suing a school, citing alleged religious discrimination and wrongful termination.
Norfolk Southern Railway requests court to compel arbitration
WILLIAMSPORT — A railway company is suing North Shore Railroad Co. and Lycoming Valley Railroad Co., citing that North Shore has refused to assume the defense of Norfolk Southern in other itigation.
Allentown Park Hotel sued over man's alleged fall
ALLENTOWN — Two patrons are suing Hospitality Cover Plus LLC, doing business as Allentown Park Hotel, citing alleged negligence.
Former patient accuses Excela Health Frick Hospital of malpractice
PITTSBURGH — A patient is suing Frick Hospital, t/d/b/a Excela Health Frick Hospital and UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside, citing alleged professional negligence, corporate negligence, and violation of EMTALA.
Delta Medix is named in civil conspiracy and unjust enrichment lawsuit
SCRANTON — A group of urologists is suing Delta Medix PC, Margo Opsasnick, Kristine Kelly, James Roche, Mark Fratalli, Anthony Brutico, Keith Pritchyk, Terrence Lenahan, Daniel Brown, and Donald Preate Jr., multi-disciplinary physician group and its non-urologist physicians, citing alleged breach of fiduciary duty, unjust enrichment and civil conspiracy.
Lawsuit: Dunmore garbage man fell off defective step on truck, causing brain damage
SCRANTON — An incapacitated person, through legal guardians, is suing Scranton Manufacturing, Eagle Truck Equipment, The Cook Brothers Cos. and Mack Trucks, after he allegedly received brain damage following a fall from a garbage truck.
Electrical technician alleges age discrimination by FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co.
PITTSBURGH — An electrical technician is suing FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co., his employer, citing alleged age discrimination.
Man claims he was defrauded by Iron Bull Interiors
PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania man is suing Graham R. McCollum, John R. McCollum, Regina McCollum, Iron Bull Interiors LLC, Fairbanks Holding Co. Inc., and W.F. Cody Corp., citing alleged fraud, conversion, conspiracy and unjust enrichment.
Damaged mailbox leads to web of litigation
PITTSBURGH — An Allegheny County resident is suing Zokaites Contracting and Robinson Law Group, citing an alleged wrongful use of proceedings, violations of the Dragonetti Act and civil conspiracy while seeking punitive damages.
Couple, living trust accused of defamation, violations of Lanham Act by Global Six Sigma
PITTSBURGH — Global Six Sigma and its director are suing Craig J. Setter, The Revocable Living Trust of Crag J. Setter, The Revocable Living Trust of Lauren M. Setter, Harmony Living LLC, Center for Corporate Advancement Group LLC, Aveta Ltd., and Carnegie Foundation LLC, citing alleged defamation and violations of the Lanham Act.
Washington & Jefferson College says student caused fire, resulting in more than $585,000 in damages
PITTSBURGH — A private college is suing a student, citing alleged negligence and trespass to real property.
Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh accused of racial discrimination
PITTSBURGH — An administrative assistant is suing Young Men and Women’s Hebrew Association, doing business as Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh, citing alleged racial discrimination among other violations.
Aerotek accused of breach of contact and retaliation by woman looking for work
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia resident is suing Aerotek inc, a recruiting company, citing alleged breach of contract and retaliation.
Air transport pilot claims he was fired for allegedly trying to improve in-flight patient safety
PITTSBURGH — An air transport pilot is suing Metro Aviation Inc, a helicopter ambulance service, claiming he was fired in retaliation for contacting the company's national headquarters about a proposal to improve in-flight patient safety.
Stevens & Lee sued by legal assistant for alleged discrimination
HARRISBURG — A legal assistant is suing Stevens & Lee P.C., a law firm, citing alleged violations of pregnancy discrimination, the Family Medical Leave Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.