The Pennsylvania Superior Court has rejected a lawncare rental company’s arguments that COVID-related court closures should limit the amount of delay damages. The ruling upheld a more than $2 million verdict that a Lycoming jury handed up in 2020.

On April 7, a three-judge Superior Court panel ruled in Getting v. Mark Sales & Leasing that, despite the courthouse being closed for the six months leading up to the trial, the defendants still needed to pay the full amount of delay damages.

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