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Recent News About Madison Borough
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Court activity on Feb. 9: Madison Cunningham vs Riley's Pour House
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Madison Cunningham against Riley's Pour House on Feb. 9: 'Order Governing Procedures For Motions Filed Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12. See Contents Of This Filing For Instructions. Signed By Judge Cathy Bissoon On 2/9/23. (dcd) (entered: 02/09/2023)'. -
Estate of woman fatally shot by nightclub security guard claims wrongful death
PITTSBURGH — The estate of woman who was fatally shot outside an adult night club in the Stowe Township by a security guard is claiming wrongful death. -
Pa. courts drop from the top to No. 4 ranking on ATRA's annual 'Judicial Hellholes' list
WASHINGTON – According to the latest annual report of “Judicial Hellholes” released today by the American Tort Reform Association, Pennsylvania courts have garnered the No. 4 ranking for jurisdictions considered unfriendly to businesses – falling three places from the top spot on the report, where they had been listed for the preceding two years. -
June 28: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "securities/commodities" cases
The following cases categorized as "securities/commodities" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on June 28. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on June 28
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on June 28 in the suits below: -
Court activity on June 28: Matthew Whitfield vs MSG Networks Inc.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Matthew Whitfield against Aidan J Dolan, Brian G Sweeney, Broadway Sub Inc., Charles F. Dolan, Hank J Ratner, James L. Dolan, Joel M Litvin, John L Sykes, Joseph J Lhota, Joseph M. Cohen, Kristin A Dolan, MSG Networks Inc., Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp., Paul J Dolan, Stephen Mills, Thomas C Dolan and William J. Bell on June 28. -
Medical defendants challenging venue and other issues, in Lackawanna County couple's artery repair lawsuit
SCRANTON – Lackawanna County medical defendants bring a trio of objections pertaining to both venue and pleading to a lawsuit brought by a local couple, which alleged that the severe bleeding and carotid artery damage the wife-plaintiff suffered was the result of a botched artery repair procedure. -
Judge dismisses suit from young gun owners and firearms rights groups, finds claims have no connection to Second Amendment
PITTSBURGH – A federal judge has dismissed with prejudice litigation from a trio of young gun owners and a pair of non-profit firearms rights organizations who argued state laws violated their Second Amendment rights, finding that the argument fell outside the auspices of the U.S. Constitution. -
American Honda Motor Co. sells lemons, according to lawsuit
PITTSBURGH - A Pennsylvania car dealership is being sued by a Sewickley couple who say they were deceptively sold a lemon for over $40,000, according to documents filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas. -
Lackawanna County couple file suit over wife's allegedly botched artery repair surgery
SCRANTON – A Lackawanna County couple allege that the severe bleeding and carotid artery damage she suffered was the result of a botched artery repair procedure. -
Shot-by-rifle case update: Schedule for Remington's bankruptcy proceedings imminent, company may be dismissed
HARRISBURG – Counsel for plaintiffs suing firearms manufacturer Remington say that pending bankruptcy proceedings are likely to result in no damages being available for their clients, currently engaged in a stayed product liability lawsuit filed against both it and DuPont. -
Pa. police commissioner denies state law violates Second Amendment
PITTSBURGH – The Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police is seeking to dismiss litigation from a trio of young gun owners and a pair of non-profit firearms rights organizations arguing state laws have violated their Second Amendment rights, for failure to state a claim. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: Actions Taken on Dec. 21
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity on Dec. 21 in the suits below: -
Dec. 21: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania docket for "contract" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Dec. 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Court activity on Dec. 21: Infinity Real Estate LLC vs Travelers Excess and Surplus Lines Company
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Infinity Real Estate LLC against Travelers Excess and Surplus Lines Company on Dec. 21. -
Shot-by-rifle case update: Remington's bankruptcy proceedings may eliminate available damages for plaintiffs
HARRISBURG – Counsel for plaintiffs suing firearms manufacturer Remington say that pending bankruptcy proceedings are likely to result in no damages being available for their clients, currently engaged in a stayed product liability lawsuit filed against both it and DuPont. -
Philadelphia remains the No. 1 'Judicial Hellhole,' now joined by Pa. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – In the latest annual report of “Judicial Hellholes” released today by the American Tort Reform Association, Pennsylvania courts have taken the No. 1 ranking for the second consecutive year – due to high-dollar mass tort verdicts, expanding medical liability litigation and a lower reliability standard for expert witness evidence, among other issues. -
Young gun owners and firearms rights groups say Pa. laws violate Second Amendment rights
PITTSBURGH – A trio of young gun owners along with a pair of non-profit firearms rights organizations are suing the Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner, because they argue state laws are violating their constitutional rights and preventing them from carrying and transporting firearms. -
Penn State University update: Campus cop fired for colorblindness settles wrongful termination case
JOHNSTOWN – A suit brought by a Penn State University campus police officer whose employment was terminated after it was revealed he was colorblind has been settled. -
Shot-by-rifle case update: Remington's bankruptcy proceedings stay injury lawsuit
HARRISBURG – Bankruptcy proceedings involving firearms manufacturer Remington have stayed a product liability lawsuit from the mother and grandfather of a minor injured by the allegedly errant discharge of a rifle, filed against both it and DuPont.