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Judge denies Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility's attempt to dismiss man's civil rights suit
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has denied an attempt by Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility and its officials to dismiss a suit from a Delaware County man, who alleged that he was subjected to a lack of medical care and cruel and unusual punishment in violation of his constitutionally protected civil rights, while incarcerated there. -
Fla. woman insists she was assaulted by staff of Upper Darby hookah lounge
MEDIA – A Florida woman has reiterated that she was violently assaulted by staff members of an Upper Darby hookah lounge, despite its refusal to accept liability for her injuries. -
Upper Darby hookah lounge and owner say they're not responsible for alleged assault by its staff
MEDIA – An Upper Darby hookah lounge and its owner have denied responsibility for injuries a Florida woman claims she sustained, when she was allegedly and violently assaulted by members of its staff. -
Fla. woman asserts she was assaulted at Upper Darby cafe and hookah lounge
MEDIA – A Florida woman alleges she was violently assaulted by staff members of an Upper Darby hookah lounge, and in response has filed suit in a Delaware County court seeking compensatory and punitive damages. -
Judge sides with Upper Darby Township Council, on objections connected to case involving former admin
MEDIA – A state court judge has overruled preliminary objections raised by Upper Darby Township’s former Chief Administrative Officer in litigation the Township Council initiated, seeking a declaration that its dismissal of him was proper. -
Upper Darby Township Council wants legal approval for forfeiture of chief administrator's job
MEDIA – The Upper Darby Township Council is seeking a judgment in Delaware County court to declare its recent action to forfeit the office of the township’s Chief Administrative Officer as lawful. -
Darby man sues online news outlet for defamation, after it claimed he was arrested for murder
MEDIA – A local man has sued online news provider Patch and one of its reporters, claiming the defendants defamed him in an article which claimed both he and his mother were arrested for a fatal shooting in June 2021, when in fact they were arrested for unrelated offenses. -
Delco judge strikes default judgment in case of woman shot outside tavern after party
MEDIA – A Delaware County judge has opened and stricken a default judgment levied against an Upper Darby tavern, in the case of a Philadelphia woman attending a birthday party there and who alleged she was shot by another patron who had been allegedly over-served with alcohol during his stay. -
Woman who alleged she was shot outside Upper Darby tavern, seeks to add defendants
MEDIA – A Philadelphia woman who claimed she was enjoying a friend’s birthday party at an Upper Darby tavern when she was shot by another patron of the establishment who had been allegedly over-served with alcohol during his stay, wants to amend her complaint and increase the number of defendants. -
Man alleges Borough of Darby police officer fired gun into his car
MEDIA — A man alleges a Borough of Darby police officer used excessive force by firing a gun into his car. -
Black-owned EMS company withdraws case alleging racial conspiracy led to loss of contract with Veterans Affairs
HARRISBURG – A Black-owned EMS ambulance company in Western Pennsylvania has voluntarily dismissed its own litigation against a host of medical professionals and health care companies, which alleged it faced a conspiracy of racial discrimination on the part of the defendants. -
Delco woman stands by claims that health care groups failed to prevent daughter's fatal OD
MEDIA – A Delaware County woman has reiterated claims that a local hospital and other medical entities committed professional medical negligence, in failing to be aware that her daughter was at risk for a drug overdose and leading to her death in the process. -
Upper Darby tavern wants striking of default judgment in case of woman shot after going to birthday party
MEDIA – An Upper Darby tavern is looking to open and strike a default judgment levied against it, in the case of a Philadelphia woman attending a birthday party at the tavern and who alleged she was shot by another patron who had been allegedly over-served with alcohol during his stay. -
Judge denies Black & Decker's summary judgment and Daubert motions, approves injured plaintiff's expert witness
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has ruled that man who lost a finger on the premises of his business while using a Black & Decker-manufactured polisher, will be permitted to have his expert witness present scientific testimony, defeating a combined summary judgment and Daubert motion from the company. -
Man claims Dram Shop violations against bars that served him while he was intoxicated
MEDIA — A man is alleging Dram Shop violations against the establishments that served him alcohol while he was intoxicated. Malcolm Hughes filed a complaint Jan. 24 in the Court of Common Pleas Delaware County against MikeJohnny's Sports Bar, The Railway Cafe and 98 N. -
Delaware County man settles illegal search and seizure claims with Darby Township police officer
PHILADELPHIA – A Delaware County man who alleged his constitutional rights were violated when he was subjected to an illegal search and seizure during a traffic stop by a Darby Township police officer, has settled his claims. -
Philly woman rejects tavern's defenses over her being shot after a birthday party
MEDIA – A Philadelphia woman has reiterated her claims that she was enjoying a friend’s birthday party at an Upper Darby tavern, when she was shot by another patron of the establishment who had been allegedly over-served with alcohol during his stay. -
Upper Darby tavern where woman was shot after going to birthday party, denies responsibility for the incident
MEDIA – An Upper Darby tavern denies responsibility for injuries suffered by a Philadelphia woman who was shot by another one of its patrons, after attending a birthday party at the establishment. -
Woman shot at Upper Darby tavern after attending birthday party, secures default judgment against establishment
MEDIA – A Philadelphia woman who was shot by another patron of an Upper Darby tavern after attending a birthday party, has secured a default judgment against the establishment where the altercation took place. -
Woman alleges Upper Darby tavern overserved customer who then shot her while leaving birthday party
MEDIA – A Philadelphia woman claims she was enjoying a friend’s birthday party at an Upper Darby tavern, when she was shot by another patron of the establishment, who had been allegedly over-served with alcohol during his stay.