A recent ruling from a Philadelphia judge has delivered a pretty clear message to Penn State in an ongoing venue dispute the university is having with its insurer: If you’re going to litigate, do so in Philadelphia.

The protracted venue battle is tied to litigation over coverage claims stemming from lawsuits related to the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse scandal and Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Gary S. Glazer’s ruling is the fourth adverse ruling the university has received on the issue of venue. (The list includes a decision from the Pennsylvania Superior Court.)

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