By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 30, 2017
Borough could not bring enforcement proceeding of a stop work order and impose fines for violation of the zoning ordinance where a landowner's appeal of that order and violation was pending. Summary judgment reversed.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 30, 2017
The absolute privileges enjoyed by a defendant in a pure defamation case are also available to a defendant in a case based on a claim of defamation-in-title; however, defendant's preliminary objections asserting the privilege in this case were not clear and free from doubt. The court overruled the preliminary objections to the defamation-in-title claims asserted in these consolidate cases.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 30, 2017
Trial court properly awarded triple damages to tenant in his action against landlord under the UTPCPL because landlord's conduct in refusing to repair a hole in the bathroom ceiling and taking nine months to repair the nonfunctioning heat and air conditioning was the type of intentional or reckless wrongful conduct that warranted treble damages. Affirmed.
By Carla Vianna | June 30, 2017
ONE Sotheby's International Realty purchases the Aventura brokerage with 100 agents.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 30, 2017
Trial court erred in refusing to set aside an upset tax sale because the bureau did not check current telephone directories for the county, as specifically required by §607.1 of the tax sale law, after the certified notice sent to the owner was returned as unclaimed. Reversed.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 29, 2017
Bankruptcy Court Did Not Abuse Discretion In Approving Settlement in Foreclosure Case
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 29, 2017
Trustee Bank Real, Substantial Party Whose Citizenship Matters for Diversity Assessment
By therecorder | The Recorder | June 29, 2017
Cal.Sup.Ct.; S222329 The California Supreme Court affirmed a judgment. The court held that the documentary transfer tax was properly found to apply to…
By Frank Kosir Jr. | June 29, 2017
In recent months, the Pennsylvania Superior Court issued three important decisions regarding the rights of property owners and lenders in mortgage foreclosure proceedings. The court's decisions touch on several key areas, such as the true definition of a property owner, the rights of lenders seeking to foreclose on a mortgage endorsed in blank and the need for evidence when imposing an equitable lien against a common party's interest in a property.
By John Council | June 29, 2017
Todd Prins forged judges' signatures and tapped into a client's $2.4 million trust fund for his own personal use, according to an indictment.
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