• Ryan v. United States

    Publication Date: 2024-08-09
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 24-1464

    Plaintiff appealed the district court's dismissal of his complaint and the denial of his motion for reconsideration.

  • Yurek v. Bauer

    Publication Date: 2024-08-02
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Allegheny County
    Judge: Judge Hertzberg
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: GD18-12387

    Plaintiff and defendant cross-appealed the trial court's judgment on a jury verdict in plaintiff's action for personal injury. The court concluded that its judgment should be affirmed where, in pertinent part, it properly declined to reduce the jury's verdict for plaintiff's medical expenses pursuant to Act 6's cost containment provision because plaintiff's expenses were incurred for surgery outside Pennsylvania by a provider who was not a licensed provider in the Commonwealth.

  • James v. McManus

    Publication Date: 2024-08-02
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Legal Services | Real Estate
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
    Judge: Judge Foglietta
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01149

    In this § 1925(a) opinion defending the court's grant of defendant's motion to amend judgment, the court pronounced itself "shocked" at the effort of plaintiff's counsel to advance his own misinterpretation of the court's order in an effort to recover $43,300 more for his client than what the court ordered and asked for sanctions.

  • FedEx Corp. Servs., Inc. v. Costume Gallery, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-08-02
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking | Cargo and Shipping | Manufacturing
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 1585 EDA 2023

    Parties claiming ownership of levied property had standing to file a petition to set aside based on an untimely levy following issuance of the writ off execution. Order of the trial court vacated.

  • Butterworth v. Howard

    Publication Date: 2024-07-05
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Retail
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Chester County
    Judge: Judge Binder
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2019-02018-TT

    Plaintiff moved to mold a jury verdict to include pre-judgment interest. The court denied the motion where uncertainties regarding defendants' ultimate liability to plaintiff precluded a pre-judgment interest award, and where no such award was required in the interests of justice.

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  • Porter v. Voelkl

    Publication Date: 2024-06-21
    Practice Area: Damages
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    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Zulick
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2341 CV 2022

    The court entered an award of negligence damages in favor of plaintiff after he suffered a dog attack and obtained default judgment against the dog's owners. Based upon evidence that included plaintiff's medical history and the opinion testimony of plaintiff's expert medical witness, the court awarded plaintiff some $500,000 for pain and suffering, loss of earnings or earning capacity, and future loss of earnings or earning capacity.

  • Pruette v. Egan-Jones Ratings Co.

    Publication Date: 2024-05-24
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
    Judge: District Judge Schmehl
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-3734

    Plaintiffs sought summary judgment on the issue of damages in their breach of contract action against defendant. The court granted the motion to the extent plaintiffs sought recovery of past unpaid commissions on the basis of a self-generated accounting report that calculated the commissions due. The court denied the motion to the extent plaintiffs sought lost future commissions because the calculation of such commissions was properly the subject of expert testimony.

  • Ransom v. ICTV Brands, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-05-03
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Advertising
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
    Judge: Judge Djerassi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 1597

    Prevailing plaintiff appealed the court's damages award in his action alleging wrongful termination and defamation. The court concluded that its judgment in favor of plaintiff should be affirmed where plaintiff was not entitled to special actual damages on his defamation claim absent evidence of actual economic loss due to defendant's defamatory statement in a report to the federal Securities and Exchange Commission.

  • Tomasko v. Citrin, Cooperman & Co.

    Publication Date: 2024-04-26
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry: Accounting | Legal Services
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
    Judge: Judge Erdos
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 220201441

    Appellant appealed the court's order finding in favor of appellees in his action to recover amounts allegedly due after an independent accounting conducted pursuant to a pretrial settlement of a business dispute. The court requested that its order be affirmed where the independent accountant's report failed to state that specific parties owed specific amounts to other specific parties and thus appellant failed to support his claim by a preponderance of the evidence.

  • Vega v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2024-03-22
    Practice Area: Damages
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Higgins
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2827-CV-2020

    Prevailing plaintiff appealed the court's order molding her jury verdict to include delay damages. On remand from the Superior Court, the court re-calculated plaintiff's delay damages and entered its award accordingly.