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  • Adler v. Schofield

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Discovery
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
    Judge: Judge Anders
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 373 EDA 2024

    In a § 1925(a) opinion, the trial court requested that the Superior Court affirm its order granting summary judgment to the defendant in a motor vehicle collision case.

  • Acme Site Restoration LLC v. Matsonford Garage

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Cargo and Shipping | Construction
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
    Judge: Judge Powell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 03812

    The court urged the Superior Court to affirm its verdict in favor of defendants due to the plaintiff's failure to seek damages to its property in its previous replevin action.

  • Saber v. Navy Fed. Credit Union

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
    Judge: Judge Coyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 00635

    Appellant filed a notice of appeal of the court's order denying his motion for title of vehicle. The court requested that the appeal be dismissed for appellant's failure to file a concise statement of matters complained of on appeal.

  • Wintrust Specialty Fin. v. He

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Bucks County
    Judge: Judge Mellon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 2020-06722

    Plaintiff appealed the court's verdict in favor of defendant in its debt collection action involving commercially leased vehicles. The court concluded that it did not err in entering its verdict in favor of defendant where plaintiff failed to demonstrate that it was the real party in interest as assignee of defendant's commercial vehicle lease, his associated personal guaranty, or title to the leased vehicles in question.

  • Thomas v. SEPTA

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Transportation
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
    Judge: Judge Powell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 1431

    In a §1925(a) opinion, the court justified its denial of SEPTA's motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial based upon the court's conclusion that the "jerk and jolt" doctrine did not apply in this case.

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  • Xie v. Xie

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Real Estate
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    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Williamson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 004957-CV-2015

    Plaintiff sought partition of real property that she owned with defendant. The court ordered the property partitioned, calculated the amounts owed between the parties in light of credits based upon amounts paid and the property's fair rental value for pertinent periods, and set out proper disbursement amounts for any sale proceeds, depending upon the parties' intentions for the property's final disposition.

  • MJ Byeich Prop., LLC v. JJL Normandy Prop., LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Bucks County
    Judge: Judge Mellon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 2021-02831

    The court's §1925(a) opinion urged affirmance of its Oct. 11, 2023 order denying post-trial relief and its October 17, 2023 order and judgment in favor of plaintiff whose vacant commercial lot was subject to a deliberate water intrusion by defendants from their adjacent property which was uphill to the plaintiff's property.

  • Griffin v. Mathis

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
    Judge: Judge Fox
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 190 EDA 2024

    The court urged the Superior Court to affirm its order that ruled on exceptions to a Master's Report that determined the fair market value of a residence owned by the parties and other issues that were not appealable as a final order.

  • Soccio v. Anand

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Bucks County
    Judge: Judge Mellon
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 2016-06395

    Defendant appealed the court's order granting partial summary judgment in favor of plaintiff. The court concluded that it did not err in granting plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment where the court lacked subject matter jurisdiction due to defendant's failure to obtain counsel to represent an indispensable corporate party in the ongoing litigation.

  • Maple v. Moses

    Publication Date: 2024-05-03
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Higgins
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 3351 CV 2022

    The court denied plaintiff's motion to amend the court's order appointing a master to oversee the private sale of a lot owned by the unmarried parties as tenants in common and encumbered by a mortgage after plaintiff filed a complaint for partition of the real estate. Pa. R. Civ. P 1563 provides that property not capable of division shall be offered for private sale confined to the parties.