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Superior Court denies Pittsburgh finance firm's appeal
On Wednesday, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a judgment of the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, denying an appeal made by a Pittsburgh finance firm in a tax records analysis case. -
Supreme Court reinstates terminated Turnpike Commission employee's Whistleblower Law case
On Aug. 31, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania remanded a whistleblower’s case against the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and two of its officers for further proceedings. -
Insurance case remanded to Allegheny County for new trial
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has remanded an insurance case to the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas for a new trial. -
Superior Court sides with coal company in couple's appeal
On Sept. 4, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania denied the appeal made by a Waynesburg couple against a coal company they felt didn’t have the right to construct a new mine under their property. -
Amtrak: Premises liability plaintiff needs to pay $80K from 'double damages'
Amtrak believes a premises liability suit plaintiff needs to reimburse it for $80,000, as a result of potentially collecting what it called “double damages.” -
City Of Philadelphia not required to immediately fill Fire Department vacancies
On July 20, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled vacancies in the City of Philadelphia’s Fire Department do not need to be filled immediately. -
CASPA does not cover government projects, says Supreme Court
On June 15, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled the Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (CASPA) did not extend to government projects. -
Superior Court: Trial court correct to deny striking of foreclosure judgment
A state appeals court has refused the appeal of a woman who blames her incarceration for a default judgment against her that would result in the selling of her house. -
Superior Court won't force widow's case against health care provider into arbitration
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania concurred with a 2014 decision of the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas to not force arbitration in a case against a health care facility. -
Fitness center owner's appeal denied
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently affirmed a 2014 judgment of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas to deny a petition of striking or opening a judgment in a breach of contract suit -
Superior Court upholds summary judgment in favor or Harrisburg cardiologist
The court ruled against a plaintiff in his negligence claim over heart surgery -
Superior Court: Trial court did not err in moving forward with proceedings
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania decided on Thursday to uphold a 2014 decision of the Northampton County Court of Common Pleas in favor of defendant M.S. Reilly, Inc. of Easton -
Verdict in favor of defendants in mortgage case vacated
On June 2, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania a lower court decision that originally granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of defendants Mortgage I.T., Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems and CitiMortgage, Inc. -
Blue Cross must produce quality-of-care review documents in malpractice case
The Superior Court has compelled Blue Cross Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania to produce documents related to quality-of-care review in a medical malpractice action. -
Superior Court upholds sustaining McDonald's preliminary objections
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a May 2, 2014 decision of the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas sustaining the defendant’s preliminary objections in a slip-and-fall negligence action. -
Superior Court denies New Jersey contractor's appeal
On Thursday, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed the judgment of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, denying an appeal made by a Ventnor, N.J., contractor -
Legal malpractice case sent to Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas
Judges for the Superior Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a ruling on Thursday from the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas to transfer a legal malpractice case -
Superior Court reverses trial court decision in dispute over rare Ferrari
Judges for the Superior Court of Pennsylvania have reversed the decision of the Berks County Court of Common Pleas in a dispute over a rare Ferrari automobile -
Appeal of summary judgment ruling quashed in stucco litigation
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has ruled against an appeal of a Dec. 22 decision of the Chester County Court of Common Pleas granting summary judgment to the defendant in a breach of contract lawsuit. -
Supreme court nominee withdraws amid release of racially insensitive emails
HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court bench will remain at five judges for the