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Judge denies summary judgment to Pittsburgh cops, who allegedly made unlawful arrest of Trump detractor
PITTSBURGH – A federal judge has denied the efforts of two Pittsburgh police officers to obtain summary judgment, in a lawsuit brought by a woman who alleged she was unlawfully arrested because she didn’t support former President Donald Trump.
Marshall Dennehey Appoints Robin B. Snyder and Donna M. Modestine to Lead the Firm’s Health Care Department
Marshall Dennehey announced that shareholders Robin B. Snyder and Donna M. Modestine have been appointed leaders of the firm’s Health Care Department, effective January 1, 2023.
Jan. 8: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania docket for "civil" cases
The following cases categorized as "civil" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Hot Topics in Restrictive Covenants and Trade Secret Litigation 2023 on January 10
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U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Jan. 8
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Jan. 8 in the suits below:
Pa. Superior Court affirms dismissal of Montco plaintiff's med-mal suit against spinal physician
HARRISBURG – The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has upheld a Montgomery County trial court which dismissed a patient’s claims of negligence and medical malpractice against her physician, after a work injury led to her undergoing a spinal fusion procedure.
Class action lawsuit: Camera manufacturer's policy violated Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
PITTSBURGH – An Allegheny County woman alleges that a Maryland camera manufacturer is in violation of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act by excluding third-parties from repairs making repairs on the device, with such a move not being covered by the product’s warranty terms.
Dismissal denied to The Gap, in case lodged by Black women wrongfully arrested for shoplifting
HARRISBURG – The Gap has lost an attempt to dismiss consolidated litigation alleging several Derry Township police officers committed wrongful arrest and process by profiling and taking into custody Black women shopping at the store for supposed theft, before later releasing them when it was learned that they had in fact committed no crime.
Case activity for Eduardo Lomibao vs Penn Highlands Healthcare on Jan. 6
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Eduardo Lomibao against Penn Highlands Healthcare on Jan. 6.
Court activity on Jan. 6: David A. Schmoutz vs Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by David A. Schmoutz against Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company on Jan. 6.
Case activity for Brenna Winno vs Kerbie Fickter on Jan. 6
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Brendan Winno and Brenna Winno against John Doe #1, John Doe, Administrator of the Estate of Kerbie Fickter and Kerbie Fickter on Jan. 6.
Court activity on Jan. 6: Lawrence Braverman vs Koninklijke Philips N. V.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Lawrence Braverman against Koninklijke Philips N. V., Philips Holding USA, Inc., Philips North America, LLC, Philips RS North America Holding Corporation and Philips RS North America, LLC. on Jan. 6: 'Summons Issued As To Philips Holding Usa, Inc., Philips North America Llc, Philips Rs North America Holding Corporation. (jc) (entered: 01/06/2023)'.
Case activity for Darriel Sanders vs Port Pizza, LLC on Jan. 6
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Darriel Sanders against Port Pizza, LLC and Sheldon R. Port on Jan. 6.
Court activity on Jan. 6: Alfred N. Taylor vs Koninklijke Philips N. V.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Alfred N. Taylor and Therese Taylor against Koninklijke Philips N. V., Philips Holding USA, Inc., Philips North America, LLC, Philips RS North America Holding Corporation, Philips RS North America, LLC, Polymer Molded Products, LLC and Polymer Technologies, Inc. on Jan. 6.
Case activity for Alex N. Perhosky vs State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company on Jan. 6
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Alex N. Perhosky against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company on Jan. 6.
Case activity for Catherine Feltz vs Molyneaux Tile Contracting, Inc. on Jan. 6
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by Catherine Feltz against Molyneaux Tile Contracting, Inc. on Jan. 6.
Court activity on Jan. 6: Lawrence J. Chiaverini vs Commissioner of Social Security
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Lawrence J. Chiaverini against Commissioner of Social Security on Jan. 6: 'Notice Of Appearance By Jacqueline Brown On Behalf Of Commissioner Of Social Security. (Brown, Jacqueline) (entered: 01/06/2023)'.
Case activity for JTS Capital 3, LLC vs Pittsburgh Development Group, LLC on Jan. 6
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activities in the suit brought by JTS Capital 3, LLC against Pittsburgh Development Group, LLC on Jan. 6.
Court activity on Jan. 6: Robert Dean vs State Farm Insurance Companies
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Robert Dean against State Farm Insurance Companies on Jan. 6: 'First Amended Complaint Against State Farm Insurance Companies State Farm Insurance Companies Answer Due 1/20/2023, Filed By Robert Dean. (Sommer, Brad) (entered: 01/06/2023)'.
Court activity on Jan. 6: Christopher Ciccozzi vs Gateway Rehabilitation Center
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Christopher Ciccozzi against Gateway Rehabilitation Center on Jan. 6: 'Order Granting 8 Motion For Rachel K. Tack To Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed By Judge W. Scott Hardy On 1/6/2023. Text-only Entry; No Pdf Document Will Issue. This Text-only Entry Constitutes The Order Of The Court Or Notice On The Matter. (kas) (entered: 01/06/2023)'.